#C7E2CD
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(88.7% 0.04 152.1), rgb(199, 226, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.18:1).
About this color
#C7E2CD is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 15.18:1 |
| White text | 1.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C7E2CD |
| RGB | rgb(199, 226, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 32%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.7% 0.04 152.1) |
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 #C7E2CD | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc -21.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #C7E2CD | 15.18:1 | AAA | Lc 85.0 | Fine for body text |
| #C7E2CD text on white | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #C7E2CD text on black | 15.18:1 | AAA | Lc -84.9 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#C7E2CD
oklch(88.7% 0.04 152.1)
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Step 300
300
#A9CBB0
oklch(81% 0.052 151.2)
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Step 400
400
#79B087
oklch(70.8% 0.083 151.8)
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Step 500
500
#539C69
oklch(63.1% 0.107 152)
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Step 600
600
#348650
oklch(55.5% 0.116 151.9)
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Step 700
700
#257241
oklch(49.2% 0.108 152)
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Step 800
800
#215D36
oklch(42.8% 0.09 152.1)
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Step 900
900
#214C2F
oklch(37.7% 0.069 152.3)
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Step 950
950
#142D1C
oklch(27.1% 0.045 152.8)
#C7E2CD 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) | #E2DDCC | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DDDACE | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C4E1DC | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C7E2CD
#C7E2CD
oklch(88.7% 0.04 152.1)
- #EBD1E6
#EBD1E6
oklch(88.8% 0.04 332.4)
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 #C7E2CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.032
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.034
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.041
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.042
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.044
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.045
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.047
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.048
Use #C7E2CD 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.