#C4F1CD
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(91.7% 0.067 150.8), rgb(196, 241, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.81:1).
About this color
#C4F1CD is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.81:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C4F1CD |
| RGB | rgb(196, 241, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 62%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.7% 0.067 150.8) |
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 #C4F1CD | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -14.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #C4F1CD | 16.81:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #C4F1CD text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.3 | Not readable |
| #C4F1CD text on black | 16.81:1 | AAA | Lc -91.6 | 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
#F0F8F1
oklch(97.1% 0.013 149.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#C4F1CD
oklch(91.7% 0.067 150.8)
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Step 200
200
#C3E3C9
oklch(88.5% 0.049 150.7)
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Step 300
300
#98D1A4
oklch(80.9% 0.086 150.6)
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Step 400
400
#56B972
oklch(70.8% 0.139 150.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A54F
oklch(63.2% 0.171 150.8)
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Step 600
600
#008B41
oklch(55.7% 0.151 150.7)
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Step 700
700
#007536
oklch(49.2% 0.133 150.8)
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Step 800
800
#00602B
oklch(42.8% 0.116 150.8)
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Step 900
900
#005023
oklch(37.7% 0.102 150.9)
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Step 950
950
#003012
oklch(27% 0.073 150.7)
#C4F1CD 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) | #F2E9CB | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE4CF | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BEEFE7 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C4F1CD
#C4F1CD
oklch(91.7% 0.067 150.8)
- #FFD4F9
#FFD4F9
oklch(91.7% 0.068 330.8)
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 #C4F1CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.030
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.043
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.044
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.047
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.050
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.050
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.051
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.051
Use #C4F1CD 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.