#CDF1BD
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(91.9% 0.079 136.1), rgb(205, 241, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.91:1).
About this color
#CDF1BD is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.91:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CDF1BD |
| RGB | rgb(205, 241, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 65%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.9% 0.079 136.1) |
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 #CDF1BD | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CDF1BD | 16.91:1 | AAA | Lc 91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #CDF1BD text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #CDF1BD text on black | 16.91:1 | 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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CDF1BD
oklch(91.9% 0.079 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9E2BE
oklch(88.5% 0.055 136.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3D08E
oklch(80.9% 0.101 136)
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Step 400
400
#6FB748
oklch(70.8% 0.163 136.1)
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Step 500
500
#4DA100
oklch(63.1% 0.188 136.1)
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Step 600
600
#408700
oklch(55.5% 0.165 136)
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Step 700
700
#357200
oklch(49.1% 0.146 136)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D00
oklch(42.6% 0.127 136)
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Step 900
900
#224E00
oklch(37.7% 0.112 136.1)
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Step 950
950
#122F00
oklch(27.2% 0.081 136)
#CDF1BD 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) | #F5E9BA | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EFE5BF | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CDEDE3 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CDF1BD
#CDF1BD
oklch(91.9% 0.079 136.1)
- #F4D9FF
#F4D9FF
oklch(91.9% 0.058 316.2)
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 #CDF1BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.026
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.033
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.033
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.038
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.039
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.041
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.043
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.044
Use #CDF1BD 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.