#CDEFD4
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(92% 0.051 151.3), rgb(205, 239, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.89:1).
About this color
#CDEFD4 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.89:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CDEFD4 |
| RGB | rgb(205, 239, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 52%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92% 0.051 151.3) |
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 #CDEFD4 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -13.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CDEFD4 | 16.89:1 | AAA | Lc 91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #CDEFD4 text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.0 | Not readable |
| #CDEFD4 text on black | 16.89:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | 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)
#CDEFD4
oklch(92% 0.051 151.3)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CD
oklch(88.4% 0.036 150.5)
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Step 300
300
#A2CDAC
oklch(80.8% 0.065 151.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DB37F
oklch(70.6% 0.104 151.2)
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Step 500
500
#3FA05F
oklch(63.2% 0.133 151.5)
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Step 600
600
#0C8A44
oklch(55.6% 0.145 151.2)
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Step 700
700
#007537
oklch(49.2% 0.132 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#055F2D
oklch(42.6% 0.111 151.4)
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Step 900
900
#144E29
oklch(37.7% 0.086 151.6)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E18
oklch(27% 0.056 151.2)
#CDEFD4 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) | #EFE9D3 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9E5D5 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C9EEE7 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CDEFD4
#CDEFD4
oklch(92% 0.051 151.3)
- #FAD9F4
#FAD9F4
oklch(92.1% 0.051 332.1)
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 #CDEFD4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.041
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.045
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.047
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.048
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.050
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.051
Use #CDEFD4 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.