#C7E2BB
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(88.3% 0.06 136), rgb(199, 226, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.02:1).
About this color
#C7E2BB is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.02:1 |
| White text | 1.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C7E2BB |
| RGB | rgb(199, 226, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 40%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.3% 0.06 136) |
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 #C7E2BB | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc -22.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #C7E2BB | 15.02:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #C7E2BB text on white | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C7E2BB text on black | 15.02:1 | AAA | Lc -84.2 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#C7E2BB
oklch(88.3% 0.06 136)
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Step 300
300
#AACD9B
oklch(81% 0.078 136.4)
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Step 400
400
#7DB262
oklch(70.7% 0.123 135.8)
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Step 500
500
#5A9E32
oklch(63.1% 0.157 136)
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Step 600
600
#408700
oklch(55.5% 0.165 136)
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Step 700
700
#357200
oklch(49.1% 0.146 136)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D00
oklch(42.6% 0.127 136)
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Step 900
900
#264D0B
oklch(37.7% 0.103 135.8)
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Step 950
950
#172D0A
oklch(26.9% 0.064 135.8)
#C7E2BB 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) | #E5DCB9 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E1D9BD | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C7DFD7 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C7E2BB
#C7E2BB
oklch(88.3% 0.06 136)
- #E8CDF4
#E8CDF4
oklch(88.3% 0.06 315.5)
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 #C7E2BB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.015
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.041
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.041
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.045
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.051
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.052
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.058
Use #C7E2BB 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.