#CEE2BD
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(88.8% 0.054 130.7), rgb(206, 226, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.23:1).
About this color
#CEE2BD is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.23:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CEE2BD |
| RGB | rgb(206, 226, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 39%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.8% 0.054 130.7) |
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 #CEE2BD | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CEE2BD | 15.23:1 | AAA | Lc 85.2 | Fine for body text |
| #CEE2BD text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CEE2BD text on black | 15.23:1 | AAA | Lc -85.1 | Fine 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CEE2BD
oklch(88.8% 0.054 130.7)
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Step 300
300
#B1CA9B
oklch(80.8% 0.07 130.6)
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Step 400
400
#89AF63
oklch(70.8% 0.111 130.5)
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Step 500
500
#6B9A33
oklch(63.1% 0.142 130.6)
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Step 600
600
#538400
oklch(55.7% 0.152 130.8)
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Step 700
700
#456F00
oklch(49.2% 0.134 130.8)
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Step 800
800
#385B00
oklch(42.8% 0.116 130.7)
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Step 900
900
#304B0D
oklch(37.7% 0.092 130.7)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C0A
oklch(27% 0.059 130.8)
#CEE2BD 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) | #E6DCBB | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3DBBF | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CFDFD8 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CEE2BD
#CEE2BD
oklch(88.8% 0.054 130.7)
- #E6D1F5
#E6D1F5
oklch(88.9% 0.054 311.2)
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 #CEE2BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.017
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.037
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.045
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.046
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.048
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.049
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.051
Use #CEE2BD 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.