#C7DAAF
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(86.3% 0.061 127.1), rgb(199, 218, 175).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.07:1).
About this color
#C7DAAF is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 14.07:1 |
| White text | 1.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C7DAAF |
| RGB | rgb(199, 218, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 37%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.3% 0.061 127.1) |
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 #C7DAAF | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc -26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #C7DAAF | 14.07:1 | AAA | Lc 80.6 | Fine for body text |
| #C7DAAF text on white | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 23.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C7DAAF text on black | 14.07:1 | AAA | Lc -80.1 | Fine 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7EF
oklch(97.1% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDD
oklch(93.6% 0.023 126.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#C7DAAF
oklch(86.3% 0.061 127.1)
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Step 300
300
#B3CB94
oklch(81% 0.079 127.2)
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Step 400
400
#8BAF54
oklch(70.7% 0.126 127.2)
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Step 500
500
#6F9A07
oklch(63.1% 0.161 127)
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Step 600
600
#5C8200
oklch(55.7% 0.144 127.3)
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Step 700
700
#4D6D00
oklch(49.1% 0.127 127.1)
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Step 800
800
#3E5900
oklch(42.6% 0.11 127.2)
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Step 900
900
#334A00
oklch(37.6% 0.097 127.1)
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Step 950
950
#1E2C02
oklch(27% 0.066 126.5)
#C7DAAF 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) | #DFD4AC | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DCD3B1 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C9D6CE | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D3D3D3 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C7DAAF
#C7DAAF
oklch(86.3% 0.061 127.1)
- #DCC8F2
#DCC8F2
oklch(86.3% 0.061 306.7)
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 #C7DAAF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.034
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.038
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.045
- Ash Gray #BFC8AD ΔE 0.050
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.051
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.054
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.059
Use #C7DAAF 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.