#CDF7C8
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(93.4% 0.076 142.1), rgb(205, 247, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.73:1).
About this color
#CDF7C8 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 17.73:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CDF7C8 |
| RGB | rgb(205, 247, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 75%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.4% 0.076 142.1) |
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 #CDF7C8 | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CDF7C8 | 17.73:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #CDF7C8 text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #CDF7C8 text on black | 17.73:1 | AAA | Lc -95.4 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CDF7C8
oklch(93.4% 0.076 142.1)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3C2
oklch(88.5% 0.055 142.6)
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Step 300
300
#9CD196
oklch(80.9% 0.098 142.1)
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Step 400
400
#61B859
oklch(70.6% 0.156 142.1)
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Step 500
500
#25A51B
oklch(63% 0.2 142.1)
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Step 600
600
#0B8C00
oklch(55.6% 0.187 142.1)
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Step 700
700
#087600
oklch(49.1% 0.166 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#056100
oklch(42.8% 0.144 142.1)
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Step 900
900
#035100
oklch(37.7% 0.127 142.2)
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Step 950
950
#073005
oklch(27.1% 0.083 142.2)
#CDF7C8 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) | #FAEEC5 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F3EACA | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CAF4EA | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ECECEC | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CDF7C8
#CDF7C8
oklch(93.4% 0.076 142.1)
- #FBDEFF
#FBDEFF
oklch(93.4% 0.054 322.2)
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 #CDF7C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.026
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.030
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.036
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.041
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.041
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.045
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.047
Use #CDF7C8 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.