#CEE5C8
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(89.7% 0.046 139.2), rgb(206, 229, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.66:1).
About this color
#CEE5C8 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.66:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CEE5C8 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 229, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 36%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.7% 0.046 139.2) |
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 #CEE5C8 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CEE5C8 | 15.66:1 | AAA | Lc 86.9 | Fine for body text |
| #CEE5C8 text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CEE5C8 text on black | 15.66:1 | AAA | Lc -86.9 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CEE5C8
oklch(89.7% 0.046 139.2)
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Step 300
300
#AECAA6
oklch(80.8% 0.058 138.8)
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Step 400
400
#82AF76
oklch(70.7% 0.094 139.2)
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Step 500
500
#619B51
oklch(63.1% 0.122 139.2)
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Step 600
600
#468534
oklch(55.6% 0.132 139.3)
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Step 700
700
#387127
oklch(49.3% 0.123 139.2)
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Step 800
800
#2F5C22
oklch(42.8% 0.101 139.2)
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Step 900
900
#2A4B21
oklch(37.6% 0.078 139.3)
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Step 950
950
#192C14
oklch(26.9% 0.049 139.3)
#CEE5C8 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) | #E7E0C6 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3DEC9 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CDE3DD | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CEE5C8
#CEE5C8
oklch(89.7% 0.046 139.2)
- #EBD4F1
#EBD4F1
oklch(89.7% 0.046 319.2)
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 #CEE5C8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.023
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.034
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.039
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.042
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.046
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.052
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.053
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.054
Use #CEE5C8 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.