#C1FDCE
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(94.1% 0.088 151), rgb(193, 253, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.20:1).
About this color
#C1FDCE is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 18.20:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C1FDCE |
| RGB | rgb(193, 253, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 94%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.1% 0.088 151) |
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 #C1FDCE | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #C1FDCE | 18.20:1 | AAA | Lc 96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #C1FDCE text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #C1FDCE text on black | 18.20:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | 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
#EFF9F0
oklch(97.2% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#C1FDCE
oklch(94.1% 0.088 151)
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Step 200
200
#BCE6C4
oklch(88.6% 0.064 150.6)
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Step 300
300
#88D69B
oklch(81% 0.114 151)
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Step 400
400
#24BF62
oklch(70.8% 0.181 150.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A550
oklch(63.2% 0.17 151.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B42
oklch(55.7% 0.15 151)
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Step 700
700
#007537
oklch(49.2% 0.132 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#00602C
oklch(42.8% 0.115 151.2)
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Step 900
900
#005023
oklch(37.7% 0.102 150.9)
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Step 950
950
#003012
oklch(27% 0.073 150.7)
#C1FDCE 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) | #FEF3CB | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F4ECD0 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B9FBF0 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C1FDCE
#C1FDCE
oklch(94.1% 0.088 151)
- #FFE1FA
#FFE1FA
oklch(94.2% 0.046 331.5)
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 #C1FDCE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.026
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.028
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.030
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.031
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.037
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.040
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.042
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.047
Use #C1FDCE 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.