#C6F7CB
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(93.1% 0.078 147.7), rgb(198, 247, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.56:1).
About this color
#C6F7CB is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 17.56:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C6F7CB |
| RGB | rgb(198, 247, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 75%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.1% 0.078 147.7) |
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 #C6F7CB | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -11.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #C6F7CB | 17.56:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #C6F7CB text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #C6F7CB text on black | 17.56:1 | AAA | Lc -94.7 | 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
#F0F8F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#C6F7CB
oklch(93.1% 0.078 147.7)
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Step 200
200
#C2E4C5
oklch(88.6% 0.055 147.5)
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Step 300
300
#94D39C
oklch(81% 0.1 147.8)
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Step 400
400
#4EBB64
oklch(70.8% 0.16 147.8)
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Step 500
500
#00A640
oklch(63.2% 0.184 147.7)
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Step 600
600
#008B34
oklch(55.5% 0.162 147.6)
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Step 700
700
#00752B
oklch(49% 0.143 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#006022
oklch(42.6% 0.124 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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Step 950
950
#00300D
oklch(27% 0.078 147.8)
#C6F7CB 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) | #F8EEC9 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0E9CD | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C1F5EB | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C6F7CB
#C6F7CB
oklch(93.1% 0.078 147.7)
- #FFDAFD
#FFDAFD
oklch(93% 0.061 327.8)
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 #C6F7CB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.030
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.034
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.036
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.039
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.040
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.041
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.045
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.046
Use #C6F7CB 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.