#CDEFD2
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(92% 0.053 149.4), rgb(205, 239, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.87:1).
About this color
#CDEFD2 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.87:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CDEFD2 |
| RGB | rgb(205, 239, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 52%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92% 0.053 149.4) |
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 #CDEFD2 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -14.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CDEFD2 | 16.87:1 | AAA | Lc 91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #CDEFD2 text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.1 | Not readable |
| #CDEFD2 text on black | 16.87:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CDEFD2
oklch(92% 0.053 149.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1CC
oklch(88.6% 0.038 148.9)
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Step 300
300
#A2CDA9
oklch(80.8% 0.068 149.5)
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Step 400
400
#6DB47B
oklch(70.8% 0.11 149.3)
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Step 500
500
#40A059
oklch(63.1% 0.139 149.3)
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Step 600
600
#0F8A3E
oklch(55.5% 0.15 149.4)
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Step 700
700
#007531
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149.3)
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Step 800
800
#076029
oklch(42.8% 0.116 149.4)
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Step 900
900
#144E25
oklch(37.6% 0.091 149.3)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E16
oklch(27% 0.058 149.2)
#CDEFD2 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) | #F0E9D0 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE5D3 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C9EDE7 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CDEFD2
#CDEFD2
oklch(92% 0.053 149.4)
- #F9D9F6
#F9D9F6
oklch(92% 0.052 329)
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 #CDEFD2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.043
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.046
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.049
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.050
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.052
Use #CDEFD2 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.