#CFDECB
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(88.4% 0.03 139.1), rgb(207, 222, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.96:1).
About this color
#CFDECB is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 139°. 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 14.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 14.96:1 |
| White text | 1.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFDECB |
| RGB | rgb(207, 222, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 22%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.4% 0.03 139.1) |
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 #CFDECB | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc -22.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CFDECB | 14.96:1 | AAA | Lc 84.2 | Fine for body text |
| #CFDECB text on white | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CFDECB text on black | 14.96:1 | AAA | Lc -83.9 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CFDECB
oklch(88.4% 0.03 139.1)
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Step 300
300
#B4C7AF
oklch(80.9% 0.039 139.2)
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Step 400
400
#8DAA85
oklch(70.6% 0.062 139)
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Step 500
500
#719567
oklch(63% 0.078 139)
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Step 600
600
#58804E
oklch(55.7% 0.087 139.5)
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Step 700
700
#486C3F
oklch(49.2% 0.081 139.5)
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Step 800
800
#3C5834
oklch(42.8% 0.066 138.9)
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Step 900
900
#33482D
oklch(37.6% 0.052 138.9)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1B
oklch(26.9% 0.032 139.4)
#CFDECB 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) | #DFDBCA | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DDD9CC | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CEDCD8 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFDECB
#CFDECB
oklch(88.4% 0.03 139.1)
- #E2D3E6
#E2D3E6
oklch(88.5% 0.03 319.1)
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 #CFDECB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.027
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.032
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.035
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.035
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.039
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.043
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.046
Use #CFDECB 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.