#CEEBBE
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(90.7% 0.067 134.5), rgb(206, 235, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.25:1).
About this color
#CEEBBE is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.25:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.25:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CEEBBE |
| RGB | rgb(206, 235, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 53%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.7% 0.067 134.5) |
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 #CEEBBE | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CEEBBE | 16.25:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #CEEBBE text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.5 | Not readable |
| #CEEBBE text on black | 16.25:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDD
oklch(93.6% 0.025 134.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CEEBBE
oklch(90.7% 0.067 134.5)
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Step 300
300
#A9CD95
oklch(80.8% 0.086 134.6)
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Step 400
400
#7BB356
oklch(70.7% 0.138 134.3)
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Step 500
500
#579F11
oklch(63.1% 0.177 134.5)
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Step 600
600
#478600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#3A7100
oklch(49.1% 0.142 134.6)
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Step 800
800
#2F5D00
oklch(42.8% 0.124 134.5)
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Step 900
900
#264D00
oklch(37.6% 0.109 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#162E03
oklch(27.1% 0.074 134.4)
#CEEBBE 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) | #EFE4BB | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE1C0 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CEE7DE | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CEEBBE
#CEEBBE
oklch(90.7% 0.067 134.5)
- #F1D4FF
#F1D4FF
oklch(90.7% 0.065 314.8)
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 #CEEBBE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.012
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.035
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.044
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.049
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.052
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.052
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.052
Use #CEEBBE 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.