#C7F386
Closest named color: Pistachio (#C0FA8B). oklch(90.9% 0.145 127.1), rgb(199, 243, 134).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.59:1).
About this color
#C7F386 is a very light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pistachio (#C0FA8B), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pistachio (#C0FA8B) |
| Black text | 16.59:1 |
| White text | 1.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #C7F386 |
| RGB | rgb(199, 243, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 82%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.9% 0.145 127.1) |
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 #C7F386 | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc -15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #C7F386 | 16.59:1 | AAA | Lc 90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #C7F386 text on white | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.1 | Not readable |
| #C7F386 text on black | 16.59:1 | AAA | Lc -90.8 | 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F1F9E7
oklch(97.1% 0.025 126.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0F1CB
oklch(93.6% 0.053 127.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#C7F386
oklch(90.9% 0.145 127.1)
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Step 300
300
#A0D53B
oklch(80.8% 0.185 127)
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Step 400
400
#81B400
oklch(70.7% 0.183 127.2)
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Step 500
500
#6E9A00
oklch(63% 0.163 127.2)
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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
#1D2C00
oklch(26.9% 0.069 127)
#C7F386 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) | #FDE67D | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F7E48C | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CCEAD9 | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #C7F386
#C7F386
oklch(90.9% 0.145 127.1)
- #EBD8FF
#EBD8FF
oklch(91% 0.056 307.2)
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 #C7F386, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #C7F386.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pistachio #C0FA8B ΔE 0.018
- Celery #C1FD95 ΔE 0.026
- Light Yellow Green #CCFD7F ΔE 0.030
- Light Pea Green #C4FE82 ΔE 0.031
- Pale Light Green #B1FC99 ΔE 0.031
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.035
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.036
- Pastel Green #B0FF9D ΔE 0.037
Use #C7F386 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.