#CBE1C2
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(88.5% 0.048 136.5), rgb(203, 225, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.08:1).
About this color
#CBE1C2 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.08:1 |
| White text | 1.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CBE1C2 |
| RGB | rgb(203, 225, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 34%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.5% 0.048 136.5) |
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 #CBE1C2 | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc -21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CBE1C2 | 15.08:1 | AAA | Lc 84.7 | Fine for body text |
| #CBE1C2 text on white | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CBE1C2 text on black | 15.08:1 | AAA | Lc -84.5 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CBE1C2
oklch(88.5% 0.048 136.5)
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Step 300
300
#AFCAA3
oklch(80.8% 0.061 136.1)
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Step 400
400
#84AF71
oklch(70.7% 0.099 136.4)
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Step 500
500
#649B4A
oklch(63.2% 0.127 136.5)
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Step 600
600
#4A852B
oklch(55.7% 0.137 136.6)
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Step 700
700
#3B701D
oklch(49% 0.127 136.5)
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Step 800
800
#315B1B
oklch(42.5% 0.105 136.6)
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Step 900
900
#2C4B1C
oklch(37.6% 0.082 136.2)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C12
oklch(27% 0.051 136.8)
#CBE1C2 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) | #E4DCC0 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0DAC3 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CBDED8 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CBE1C2
#CBE1C2
oklch(88.5% 0.048 136.5)
- #E6D0EF
#E6D0EF
oklch(88.5% 0.048 316.2)
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 #CBE1C2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.023
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.040
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.047
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.048
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.048
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.049
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.051
Use #CBE1C2 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.