#CBF0BE
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(91.6% 0.077 137.6), rgb(203, 240, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.74:1).
About this color
#CBF0BE is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 138°. 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 16.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.74:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CBF0BE |
| RGB | rgb(203, 240, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 62%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.6% 0.077 137.6) |
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 #CBF0BE | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CBF0BE | 16.74:1 | AAA | Lc 91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #CBF0BE text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.6 | Not readable |
| #CBF0BE text on black | 16.74:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CBF0BE
oklch(91.6% 0.077 137.6)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2BF
oklch(88.4% 0.055 137.6)
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Step 300
300
#A2D091
oklch(80.9% 0.099 137.4)
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Step 400
400
#6CB74E
oklch(70.7% 0.159 137.7)
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Step 500
500
#44A200
oklch(63% 0.193 137.6)
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Step 600
600
#388900
oklch(55.7% 0.171 137.7)
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Step 700
700
#2E7300
oklch(49.1% 0.151 137.7)
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Step 800
800
#255E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.5)
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Step 900
900
#1D4F00
oklch(37.8% 0.116 137.7)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F00
oklch(27% 0.083 137.8)
#CBF0BE 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) | #F4E8BB | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE4C0 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CAECE2 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CBF0BE
#CBF0BE
oklch(91.6% 0.077 137.6)
- #F5D7FF
#F5D7FF
oklch(91.6% 0.062 317.7)
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 #CBF0BE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.023
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.031
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.036
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.041
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.042
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.043
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.046
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.046
Use #CBF0BE 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.