#C1DFCE
Closest named color: Powder Blue (#B0E0E6). oklch(87.7% 0.039 160.7), rgb(193, 223, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.71:1).
About this color
#C1DFCE is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Powder Blue (#B0E0E6), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Powder Blue (#B0E0E6) |
| Black text | 14.71:1 |
| White text | 1.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C1DFCE |
| RGB | rgb(193, 223, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 32%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.7% 0.039 160.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #C1DFCE | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc -23.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #C1DFCE | 14.71:1 | AAA | Lc 83.2 | Fine for body text |
| #C1DFCE text on white | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C1DFCE text on black | 14.71:1 | AAA | Lc -82.9 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 162.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#C1DFCE
oklch(87.7% 0.039 160.7)
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Step 300
300
#A5CBB6
oklch(80.9% 0.05 160.9)
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Step 400
400
#72B190
oklch(70.8% 0.081 160.5)
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Step 500
500
#489D74
oklch(63.2% 0.104 160.3)
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Step 600
600
#22875D
oklch(55.6% 0.112 160.7)
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Step 700
700
#11724C
oklch(49% 0.104 160.6)
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Step 800
800
#145D3F
oklch(42.6% 0.086 160.9)
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Step 900
900
#1A4C35
oklch(37.6% 0.067 160.5)
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Step 950
950
#112D1F
oklch(27% 0.043 159.7)
#C1DFCE with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #DEDACD | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D8D6CF | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BCDFDA | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C1DFCE
#C1DFCE
oklch(87.7% 0.039 160.7)
- #E9CDDE
#E9CDDE
oklch(87.7% 0.038 340.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #C1DFCE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.037
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.039
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.041
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.041
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.042
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.043
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.047
Use #C1DFCE in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.