#C2DBB8
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(86.4% 0.054 136.7), rgb(194, 219, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.11:1).
About this color
#C2DBB8 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 14.11:1 |
| White text | 1.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C2DBB8 |
| RGB | rgb(194, 219, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 33%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.4% 0.054 136.7) |
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 #C2DBB8 | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc -26.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #C2DBB8 | 14.11:1 | AAA | Lc 80.8 | Fine for body text |
| #C2DBB8 text on white | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C2DBB8 text on black | 14.11:1 | AAA | Lc -80.3 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#C2DBB8
oklch(86.4% 0.054 136.7)
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Step 300
300
#ACCC9F
oklch(81% 0.071 136.7)
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Step 400
400
#7FB16A
oklch(70.7% 0.112 136.9)
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Step 500
500
#5E9D3F
oklch(63.2% 0.143 136.6)
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Step 600
600
#428718
oklch(55.7% 0.156 136.8)
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Step 700
700
#347207
oklch(49.1% 0.144 136.7)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D0D
oklch(42.7% 0.12 136.6)
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Step 900
900
#284C15
oklch(37.6% 0.093 136.6)
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Step 950
950
#182D0E
oklch(27.1% 0.059 136.7)
#C2DBB8 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) | #DED5B6 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DAD3BA | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C2D8D1 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C2DBB8
#C2DBB8
oklch(86.4% 0.054 136.7)
- #E1C8EA
#E1C8EA
oklch(86.4% 0.053 317.1)
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 #C2DBB8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.041
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.042
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.049
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.053
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.054
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.055
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.056
Use #C2DBB8 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.