#CAECCC
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(91% 0.056 146.7), rgb(202, 236, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.38:1).
About this color
#CAECCC is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.38:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CAECCC |
| RGB | rgb(202, 236, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 47%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91% 0.056 146.7) |
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 #CAECCC | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CAECCC | 16.38:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #CAECCC text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #CAECCC text on black | 16.38:1 | AAA | Lc -89.9 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CAECCC
oklch(91% 0.056 146.7)
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Step 300
300
#A3CEA6
oklch(81% 0.072 146.7)
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Step 400
400
#6EB475
oklch(70.7% 0.115 146.5)
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Step 500
500
#41A051
oklch(63% 0.146 146.9)
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Step 600
600
#138B33
oklch(55.7% 0.16 146.6)
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Step 700
700
#007526
oklch(49% 0.147 146.7)
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Step 800
800
#096021
oklch(42.8% 0.123 146.8)
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Step 900
900
#154F20
oklch(37.8% 0.097 146.7)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E14
oklch(27% 0.06 146.9)
#CAECCC 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) | #EDE5CA | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E2CE | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C7EAE3 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CAECCC
#CAECCC
oklch(91% 0.056 146.7)
- #F6D5F5
#F6D5F5
oklch(91% 0.056 327)
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 #CAECCC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.024
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.043
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.046
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.047
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.050
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.051
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.053
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.054
Use #CAECCC 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.