#C4F4B8
Closest named color: Celadon (#BEFDB7). oklch(91.9% 0.094 139.4), rgb(196, 244, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.97:1).
About this color
#C4F4B8 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Celadon (#BEFDB7), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Celadon (#BEFDB7) |
| Black text | 16.97:1 |
| White text | 1.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C4F4B8 |
| RGB | rgb(196, 244, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 73%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.9% 0.094 139.4) |
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 #C4F4B8 | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc -13.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #C4F4B8 | 16.97:1 | AAA | Lc 91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #C4F4B8 text on white | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #C4F4B8 text on black | 16.97:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | 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)
#C4F4B8
oklch(91.9% 0.094 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#C3E5BA
oklch(88.6% 0.068 139.2)
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Step 300
300
#97D488
oklch(81% 0.121 139.5)
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Step 400
400
#56BC37
oklch(70.8% 0.194 139.4)
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Step 500
500
#37A400
oklch(63.1% 0.201 139.4)
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Step 600
600
#2D8A00
oklch(55.6% 0.177 139.4)
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Step 700
700
#247400
oklch(49.1% 0.156 139.5)
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Step 800
800
#1C5F00
oklch(42.6% 0.136 139.5)
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Step 900
900
#164F00
oklch(37.6% 0.119 139.4)
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Step 950
950
#0A3000
oklch(27.2% 0.086 139.4)
#C4F4B8 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) | #F8EAB4 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0E5BB | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C2F0E4 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C4F4B8
#C4F4B8
oklch(91.9% 0.094 139.4)
- #F7D7FF
#F7D7FF
oklch(91.8% 0.063 319.5)
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 #C4F4B8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.025
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.026
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.027
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.028
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.030
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.034
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.035
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.035
Use #C4F4B8 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.