#CDF4B0
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(92.3% 0.098 132.3), rgb(205, 244, 176).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.16:1).
About this color
#CDF4B0 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 17.16:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CDF4B0 |
| RGB | rgb(205, 244, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 76%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.3% 0.098 132.3) |
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 #CDF4B0 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -12.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CDF4B0 | 17.16:1 | AAA | Lc 92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #CDF4B0 text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #CDF4B0 text on black | 17.16:1 | AAA | Lc -93.1 | 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
#F1F8ED
oklch(97.1% 0.016 133.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CDF4B0
oklch(92.3% 0.098 132.3)
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Step 200
200
#C8E4B4
oklch(88.6% 0.071 132.4)
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Step 300
300
#A2D27B
oklch(81% 0.126 132.2)
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Step 400
400
#6EB800
oklch(70.6% 0.197 132.4)
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Step 500
500
#5E9E00
oklch(63.1% 0.176 132.3)
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Step 600
600
#4E8500
oklch(55.6% 0.155 132.4)
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Step 700
700
#417000
oklch(49.2% 0.137 132.3)
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Step 800
800
#345C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.5)
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Step 900
900
#2B4C00
oklch(37.6% 0.105 132.1)
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Step 950
950
#172D00
oklch(26.8% 0.075 132.3)
#CDF4B0 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) | #FAEAAC | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F4E7B3 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CEEEE2 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CDF4B0
#CDF4B0
oklch(92.3% 0.098 132.3)
- #F1DCFF
#F1DCFF
oklch(92.2% 0.052 311.9)
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 #CDF4B0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.024
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.026
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.026
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.029
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.030
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.031
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.032
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.034
Use #CDF4B0 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.