#CEF6CC
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(93.4% 0.07 143.7), rgb(206, 246, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.67:1).
About this color
#CEF6CC is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 17.67:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CEF6CC |
| RGB | rgb(206, 246, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 70%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.4% 0.07 143.7) |
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 #CEF6CC | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CEF6CC | 17.67:1 | AAA | Lc 94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #CEF6CC text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 9.1 | Not readable |
| #CEF6CC text on black | 17.67:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | 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)
#CEF6CC
oklch(93.4% 0.07 143.7)
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Step 200
200
#C6E2C5
oklch(88.4% 0.049 144.2)
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Step 300
300
#9ED09C
oklch(80.9% 0.089 143.8)
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Step 400
400
#64B764
oklch(70.7% 0.143 143.9)
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Step 500
500
#2DA434
oklch(63.1% 0.183 143.8)
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Step 600
600
#008C18
oklch(55.5% 0.181 143.8)
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Step 700
700
#007612
oklch(49.1% 0.161 143.7)
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Step 800
800
#00610D
oklch(42.7% 0.14 143.7)
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Step 900
900
#05500D
oklch(37.5% 0.119 143.8)
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Step 950
950
#092F0A
oklch(26.9% 0.075 143.5)
#CEF6CC 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) | #F8EECA | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F1EACE | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CBF3EA | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CEF6CC
#CEF6CC
oklch(93.4% 0.07 143.7)
- #FDDDFF
#FDDDFF
oklch(93.4% 0.057 324.2)
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 #CEF6CC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.032
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.036
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.042
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.043
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.047
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.050
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.050
Use #CEF6CC 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.