#C2F8C7
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(92.9% 0.086 147.3), rgb(194, 248, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.54:1).
About this color
#C2F8C7 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 17.54:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C2F8C7 |
| RGB | rgb(194, 248, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 79%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.9% 0.086 147.3) |
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 #C2F8C7 | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -11.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #C2F8C7 | 17.54:1 | AAA | Lc 94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #C2F8C7 text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.6 | Not readable |
| #C2F8C7 text on black | 17.54:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | 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
#EFF8F0
oklch(97% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#C2F8C7
oklch(92.9% 0.086 147.3)
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Step 200
200
#BFE5C2
oklch(88.5% 0.062 147.2)
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Step 300
300
#8FD497
oklch(80.8% 0.11 147.3)
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Step 400
400
#40BD5B
oklch(70.7% 0.176 147.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A63D
oklch(63.2% 0.187 147.2)
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Step 600
600
#008B32
oklch(55.5% 0.164 147.3)
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Step 700
700
#007529
oklch(49% 0.144 147.3)
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Step 800
800
#006020
oklch(42.6% 0.126 147.3)
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Step 900
900
#00501A
oklch(37.6% 0.11 147.5)
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Step 950
950
#00300C
oklch(26.9% 0.079 147.3)
#C2F8C7 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) | #FAEEC4 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F1E8C9 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BCF5EA | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C2F8C7
#C2F8C7
oklch(92.9% 0.086 147.3)
- #FFDAFE
#FFDAFE
oklch(93% 0.062 326.9)
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 #C2F8C7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.027
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.029
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.031
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.031
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.040
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.041
- Light Seafoam #A0FEBF ΔE 0.042
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.042
Use #C2F8C7 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.