#CFDAC3
Closest named color: Pale Oak (#DBCFB0). oklch(87.4% 0.033 128), rgb(207, 218, 195).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.46:1).
About this color
#CFDAC3 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Oak (#DBCFB0), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Oak (#DBCFB0) |
| Black text | 14.46:1 |
| White text | 1.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFDAC3 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 218, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(89, 24%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.4% 0.033 128) |
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 #CFDAC3 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc -24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CFDAC3 | 14.46:1 | AAA | Lc 82.2 | Fine for body text |
| #CFDAC3 text on white | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CFDAC3 text on black | 14.46:1 | AAA | Lc -81.8 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CFDAC3
oklch(87.4% 0.033 128)
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Step 300
300
#B9C6A9
oklch(80.9% 0.042 127)
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Step 400
400
#94A97B
oklch(70.6% 0.069 128)
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Step 500
500
#7A9459
oklch(63.2% 0.088 128.1)
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Step 600
600
#637E3E
oklch(55.6% 0.096 128)
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Step 700
700
#526A30
oklch(49.1% 0.089 127.9)
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Step 800
800
#435729
oklch(42.8% 0.074 128.5)
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Step 900
900
#394726
oklch(37.6% 0.056 127.6)
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Step 950
950
#212A16
oklch(27% 0.037 128.4)
#CFDAC3 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) | #DDD7C2 | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DBD6C4 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D0D8D3 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D6D6D6 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFDAC3
#CFDAC3
oklch(87.4% 0.033 128)
- #DBD0E7
#DBD0E7
oklch(87.3% 0.033 307.1)
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 #CFDAC3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.032
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.038
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.039
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.040
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.042
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.044
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.047
Use #CFDAC3 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.