#CEE8D2
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(90.6% 0.04 149.8), rgb(206, 232, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.09:1).
About this color
#CEE8D2 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 16.09:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CEE8D2 |
| RGB | rgb(206, 232, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 36%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.6% 0.04 149.8) |
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 #CEE8D2 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CEE8D2 | 16.09:1 | AAA | Lc 88.5 | Fine for body text |
| #CEE8D2 text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CEE8D2 text on black | 16.09:1 | AAA | Lc -88.7 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CEE8D2
oklch(90.6% 0.04 149.8)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAF
oklch(81% 0.053 149.4)
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Step 400
400
#7BB085
oklch(70.8% 0.084 149.7)
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Step 500
500
#579B66
oklch(63% 0.106 149.6)
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Step 600
600
#39864D
oklch(55.7% 0.116 149.6)
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Step 700
700
#2A713E
oklch(49% 0.107 149.9)
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Step 800
800
#255C34
oklch(42.6% 0.088 150.1)
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Step 900
900
#244C2D
oklch(37.8% 0.07 149.4)
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Step 950
950
#162C1B
oklch(26.9% 0.042 150.1)
#CEE8D2 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) | #E9E3D1 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4E0D3 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CBE7E1 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CEE8D2
#CEE8D2
oklch(90.6% 0.04 149.8)
- #F0D7ED
#F0D7ED
oklch(90.6% 0.04 329.8)
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 #CEE8D2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.027
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.034
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.036
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.042
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.046
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.053
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.053
Use #CEE8D2 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.