#C2D3BB
Closest named color: Ash Gray (#BFC8AD). oklch(84.7% 0.038 136.5), rgb(194, 211, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.32:1).
About this color
#C2D3BB is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ash Gray (#BFC8AD), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ash Gray (#BFC8AD) |
| Black text | 13.32:1 |
| White text | 1.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C2D3BB |
| RGB | rgb(194, 211, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 21%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.7% 0.038 136.5) |
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 #C2D3BB | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc -29.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #C2D3BB | 13.32:1 | AAA | Lc 77.6 | Fine for body text |
| #C2D3BB text on white | 1.57:1 | Fails | Lc 26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C2D3BB text on black | 13.32:1 | AAA | Lc -76.8 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#C2D3BB
oklch(84.7% 0.038 136.5)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8AA
oklch(80.9% 0.047 136.2)
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Step 400
400
#8BAC7C
oklch(70.7% 0.077 136.1)
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Step 500
500
#6D975A
oklch(63% 0.099 136.4)
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Step 600
600
#558140
oklch(55.5% 0.106 136.4)
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Step 700
700
#456D31
oklch(49% 0.1 136.2)
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Step 800
800
#39592A
oklch(42.7% 0.082 136.5)
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Step 900
900
#314926
oklch(37.6% 0.064 136.4)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B17
oklch(27% 0.04 136.7)
#C2D3BB 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) | #D5CFBA | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D2CDBC | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C2D1CC | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #CECECE | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C2D3BB
#C2D3BB
oklch(84.7% 0.038 136.5)
- #D7C6DE
#D7C6DE
oklch(84.8% 0.038 316.2)
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 #C2D3BB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.030
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.034
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.042
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.047
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.049
- Silver #C0C0C0 ΔE 0.055
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.055
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.057
Use #C2D3BB 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.