#CFDFC8
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(88.5% 0.035 136), rgb(207, 223, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.04:1).
About this color
#CFDFC8 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 15.04:1 |
| White text | 1.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFDFC8 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 223, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 26%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.5% 0.035 136) |
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 #CFDFC8 | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc -21.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CFDFC8 | 15.04:1 | AAA | Lc 84.5 | Fine for body text |
| #CFDFC8 text on white | 1.39:1 | Fails | Lc 19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #CFDFC8 text on black | 15.04:1 | AAA | Lc -84.3 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
-
Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
-
Step 200
200 (this color)
#CFDFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 136)
-
Step 300
300
#B4C8AB
oklch(81% 0.045 135.9)
-
Step 400
400
#8CAB7E
oklch(70.6% 0.072 136.1)
-
Step 500
500
#70965D
oklch(63% 0.092 135.7)
-
Step 600
600
#578143
oklch(55.7% 0.102 136.3)
-
Step 700
700
#476D34
oklch(49.2% 0.095 136.1)
-
Step 800
800
#3B592C
oklch(42.8% 0.078 136)
-
Step 900
900
#334928
oklch(37.8% 0.06 135.8)
-
Step 950
950
#1E2B18
oklch(27.1% 0.038 136.2)
#CFDFC8 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) | #E1DBC7 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DEDAC9 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CFDDD8 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DADADA | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFDFC8
#CFDFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.035 136)
- #E3D3E9
#E3D3E9
oklch(88.6% 0.034 316.9)
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 #CFDFC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.030
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.035
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.037
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.038
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.040
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.043
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.044
Use #CFDFC8 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.