#CDF3CD
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(92.7% 0.064 145), rgb(205, 243, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.29:1).
About this color
#CDF3CD is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 17.29:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CDF3CD |
| RGB | rgb(205, 243, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 61%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.7% 0.064 145) |
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 #CDF3CD | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CDF3CD | 17.29:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #CDF3CD text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #CDF3CD text on black | 17.29:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CDF3CD
oklch(92.7% 0.064 145)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C7
oklch(88.6% 0.046 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#9FCFA0
oklch(80.8% 0.082 145.3)
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Step 400
400
#67B66B
oklch(70.7% 0.133 145.1)
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Step 500
500
#34A341
oklch(63.2% 0.17 145.1)
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Step 600
600
#008C24
oklch(55.6% 0.175 145)
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Step 700
700
#00761D
oklch(49.2% 0.154 145)
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Step 800
800
#006116
oklch(42.8% 0.135 145)
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Step 900
900
#0B5016
oklch(37.7% 0.111 145)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F0E
oklch(27% 0.07 144.7)
#CDF3CD 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) | #F5ECCB | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE7CF | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CAF1E8 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CDF3CD
#CDF3CD
oklch(92.7% 0.064 145)
- #FED9FF
#FED9FF
oklch(92.8% 0.064 325.3)
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 #CDF3CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.035
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.040
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.043
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.044
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.049
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.049
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.049
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.052
Use #CDF3CD 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.