#C2F2B8
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(91.3% 0.092 140.2), rgb(194, 242, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.68:1).
About this color
#C2F2B8 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 16.68:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C2F2B8 |
| RGB | rgb(194, 242, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 69%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.3% 0.092 140.2) |
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 #C2F2B8 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #C2F2B8 | 16.68:1 | AAA | Lc 90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #C2F2B8 text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.8 | Not readable |
| #C2F2B8 text on black | 16.68:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | 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
#F0F8EE
oklch(97% 0.016 139.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#C2F2B8
oklch(91.3% 0.092 140.2)
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Step 200
200
#C3E4BC
oklch(88.4% 0.064 140.2)
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Step 300
300
#97D48A
oklch(81% 0.119 140.1)
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Step 400
400
#55BC3E
oklch(70.8% 0.19 140.3)
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Step 500
500
#2FA500
oklch(63.2% 0.204 140.2)
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Step 600
600
#268B00
oklch(55.7% 0.18 140.3)
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Step 700
700
#1F7500
oklch(49.2% 0.159 140.2)
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Step 800
800
#176000
oklch(42.8% 0.139 140.3)
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Step 900
900
#125000
oklch(37.7% 0.122 140.2)
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Step 950
950
#073000
oklch(27% 0.088 140.4)
#C2F2B8 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) | #F6E8B5 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE3BB | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BFEEE2 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C2F2B8
#C2F2B8
oklch(91.3% 0.092 140.2)
- #F7D4FF
#F7D4FF
oklch(91.2% 0.069 320)
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 #C2F2B8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.021
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.028
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.030
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.031
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.034
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.035
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.040
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.040
Use #C2F2B8 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.