#CDF0C1
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(91.8% 0.073 137.7), rgb(205, 240, 193).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.82:1).
About this color
#CDF0C1 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.073 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 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.82:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CDF0C1 |
| RGB | rgb(205, 240, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 61%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.8% 0.073 137.7) |
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 #CDF0C1 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CDF0C1 | 16.82:1 | AAA | Lc 91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #CDF0C1 text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.3 | Not readable |
| #CDF0C1 text on black | 16.82:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | 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)
#CDF0C1
oklch(91.8% 0.073 137.7)
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Step 200
200
#C9E2C1
oklch(88.6% 0.052 138.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3CF94
oklch(80.8% 0.093 137.9)
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Step 400
400
#70B655
oklch(70.8% 0.149 137.7)
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Step 500
500
#45A20A
oklch(63.1% 0.191 137.8)
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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
#245E00
oklch(42.6% 0.131 137.7)
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Step 900
900
#1D4F00
oklch(37.8% 0.116 137.7)
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Step 950
950
#102F02
oklch(27.1% 0.08 137.6)
#CDF0C1 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) | #F4E8BE | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE5C3 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CCECE3 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CDF0C1
#CDF0C1
oklch(91.8% 0.073 137.7)
- #F5D8FF
#F5D8FF
oklch(91.8% 0.061 317.4)
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 #CDF0C1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.024
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.036
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.038
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.043
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.046
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.047
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.047
Use #CDF0C1 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.