#C1FADB
Closest named color: Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB). oklch(93.8% 0.071 160.9), rgb(193, 250, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.96:1).
About this color
#C1FADB is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB) |
| Black text | 17.96:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C1FADB |
| RGB | rgb(193, 250, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 85%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.8% 0.071 160.9) |
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 #C1FADB | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #C1FADB | 17.96:1 | AAA | Lc 95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #C1FADB text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 8.0 | Not readable |
| #C1FADB text on black | 17.96:1 | AAA | Lc -96.3 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F3
oklch(97.1% 0.012 162.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#C1FADB
oklch(93.8% 0.071 160.9)
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Step 200
200
#BDE4CE
oklch(88.5% 0.051 160.5)
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Step 300
300
#8AD3AD
oklch(80.8% 0.091 160.7)
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Step 400
400
#2ABC82
oklch(70.7% 0.147 160.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A36D
oklch(63.2% 0.141 160.9)
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Step 600
600
#00895B
oklch(55.6% 0.124 161)
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Step 700
700
#00734C
oklch(49.1% 0.109 161.2)
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Step 800
800
#005E3D
oklch(42.6% 0.095 160.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F32
oklch(37.7% 0.085 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#002F1C
oklch(26.9% 0.06 160.5)
#C1FADB 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) | #F8F1D9 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEEADD | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B6FAF1 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C1FADB
#C1FADB
oklch(93.8% 0.071 160.9)
- #FFE0F3
#FFE0F3
oklch(93.8% 0.042 340.6)
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 #C1FADB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.021
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.034
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Cyan #B7FFFA ΔE 0.039
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.044
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.045
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.047
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.050
Use #C1FADB 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.