#C2F1DE
Closest named color: Pale Turquoise (#AFEEEE). oklch(92% 0.055 168.6), rgb(194, 241, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.93:1).
About this color
#C2F1DE is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Turquoise (#AFEEEE), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Turquoise (#AFEEEE) |
| Black text | 16.93:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C2F1DE |
| RGB | rgb(194, 241, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 63%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92% 0.055 168.6) |
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 #C2F1DE | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #C2F1DE | 16.93:1 | AAA | Lc 91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #C2F1DE text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #C2F1DE text on black | 16.93:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | 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
#F0F8F4
oklch(97.2% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#C2F1DE
oklch(92% 0.055 168.6)
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Step 200
200
#C1E2D4
oklch(88.5% 0.04 167.9)
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Step 300
300
#93D0B8
oklch(80.9% 0.071 168.1)
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Step 400
400
#4BB794
oklch(70.7% 0.113 168.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A17B
oklch(63% 0.127 168.5)
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Step 600
600
#008867
oklch(55.7% 0.112 168.2)
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Step 700
700
#007256
oklch(49% 0.099 168.4)
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Step 800
800
#005E46
oklch(42.8% 0.087 168)
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Step 900
900
#004E3A
oklch(37.7% 0.076 168.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F22
oklch(27.1% 0.054 168.9)
#C2F1DE 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) | #EEEADD | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6E4DF | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #B8F2EB | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C2F1DE
#C2F1DE
oklch(92% 0.055 168.6)
- #FFD8EA
#FFD8EA
oklch(92% 0.049 348.6)
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 #C2F1DE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.032
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.033
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.035
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.041
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Cyan #B7FFFA ΔE 0.043
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.044
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.045
Use #C2F1DE 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.