#CDF3CE
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(92.7% 0.063 145.7), rgb(205, 243, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.30:1).
About this color
#CDF3CE is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 146°. 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 17.30:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 17.30:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CDF3CE |
| RGB | rgb(205, 243, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 61%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.7% 0.063 145.7) |
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 #CDF3CE | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CDF3CE | 17.30:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #CDF3CE text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #CDF3CE text on black | 17.30:1 | 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)
#CDF3CE
oklch(92.7% 0.063 145.7)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C8
oklch(88.6% 0.045 146.2)
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Step 300
300
#9FCFA1
oklch(80.8% 0.081 145.8)
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Step 400
400
#67B66D
oklch(70.7% 0.131 145.7)
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Step 500
500
#33A344
oklch(63.2% 0.167 145.7)
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Step 600
600
#008C29
oklch(55.7% 0.172 145.7)
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Step 700
700
#007621
oklch(49.2% 0.152 145.7)
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Step 800
800
#00611A
oklch(42.9% 0.132 145.8)
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Step 900
900
#0B5018
oklch(37.8% 0.109 145.5)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F10
oklch(27.1% 0.068 145.8)
#CDF3CE 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) | #F5ECCC | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE7D0 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CAF1E8 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CDF3CE
#CDF3CE
oklch(92.7% 0.063 145.7)
- #FED9FE
#FED9FE
oklch(92.7% 0.063 326.1)
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 #CDF3CE, 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 0.041
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.042
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.045
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.047
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.050
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.050
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.052
Use #CDF3CE 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.