#CDF0CC
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(92% 0.061 144.3), rgb(205, 240, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.93:1).
About this color
#CDF0CC is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.93:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CDF0CC |
| RGB | rgb(205, 240, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 55%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92% 0.061 144.3) |
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 #CDF0CC | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CDF0CC | 16.93:1 | AAA | Lc 91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #CDF0CC text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #CDF0CC text on black | 16.93:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CDF0CC
oklch(92% 0.061 144.3)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA1
oklch(80.8% 0.078 144.3)
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Step 400
400
#6DB56E
oklch(70.8% 0.125 144.4)
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Step 500
500
#40A145
oklch(63% 0.159 144.3)
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Step 600
600
#0F8B23
oklch(55.5% 0.172 144.4)
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Step 700
700
#007618
oklch(49.1% 0.157 144.4)
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Step 800
800
#076015
oklch(42.6% 0.133 144.3)
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Step 900
900
#144F19
oklch(37.7% 0.104 144.4)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E10
oklch(26.9% 0.065 144.6)
#CDF0CC 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) | #F2E9CA | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECE5CE | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CAEEE6 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CDF0CC
#CDF0CC
oklch(92% 0.061 144.3)
- #FAD8FC
#FAD8FC
oklch(92.1% 0.06 324.3)
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 #CDF0CC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.029
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.046
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.047
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.048
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.048
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.050
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.051
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.051
Use #CDF0CC 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.