#C2FCBA
Closest named color: Celadon (#BEFDB7). oklch(93.5% 0.106 141.6), rgb(194, 252, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.92:1).
About this color
#C2FCBA is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Celadon (#BEFDB7), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Celadon (#BEFDB7) |
| Black text | 17.92:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C2FCBA |
| RGB | rgb(194, 252, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 92%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.5% 0.106 141.6) |
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 #C2FCBA | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -9.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #C2FCBA | 17.92:1 | AAA | Lc 95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #C2FCBA text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.1 | Not readable |
| #C2FCBA text on black | 17.92:1 | AAA | Lc -96.2 | 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
#EFF9ED
oklch(97.1% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#C2FCBA
oklch(93.5% 0.106 141.6)
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Step 200
200
#BEE6B8
oklch(88.4% 0.075 141.4)
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Step 300
300
#8DD783
oklch(81% 0.136 141.5)
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Step 400
400
#39BF28
oklch(70.6% 0.217 141.6)
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Step 500
500
#1CA600
oklch(63.1% 0.21 141.6)
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Step 600
600
#168C00
oklch(55.7% 0.186 141.6)
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Step 700
700
#117600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.6)
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Step 800
800
#0C6100
oklch(42.9% 0.143 141.6)
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Step 900
900
#085100
oklch(37.8% 0.126 141.6)
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Step 950
950
#033000
oklch(26.9% 0.09 141.6)
#C2FCBA 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) | #FFF1B6 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F6EBBD | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BEF8EA | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C2FCBA
#C2FCBA
oklch(93.5% 0.106 141.6)
- #FBDFFF
#FBDFFF
oklch(93.6% 0.052 322)
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 #C2FCBA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.007
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.014
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.016
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.018
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.020
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.028
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.031
- Light Mint Green #A6FBB2 ΔE 0.033
Use #C2FCBA 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.