#CFEAD2
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(91.1% 0.043 148.4), rgb(207, 234, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.35:1).
About this color
#CFEAD2 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 16.35:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFEAD2 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 234, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 39%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.1% 0.043 148.4) |
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 #CFEAD2 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CFEAD2 | 16.35:1 | AAA | Lc 89.5 | Fine for body text |
| #CFEAD2 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #CFEAD2 text on black | 16.35:1 | AAA | Lc -89.7 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CFEAD2
oklch(91.1% 0.043 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCE
oklch(88.5% 0.031 148.4)
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Step 300
300
#A9CBAD
oklch(80.9% 0.055 148.3)
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Step 400
400
#7AB082
oklch(70.7% 0.088 148.4)
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Step 500
500
#559C62
oklch(63.1% 0.113 148.4)
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Step 600
600
#368648
oklch(55.5% 0.123 148.4)
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Step 700
700
#287239
oklch(49.1% 0.115 148.1)
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Step 800
800
#235D30
oklch(42.8% 0.095 148.4)
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Step 900
900
#224C2B
oklch(37.7% 0.073 148.8)
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Step 950
950
#152D19
oklch(27.1% 0.048 148)
#CFEAD2 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) | #EBE5D1 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6E2D3 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CCE9E3 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFEAD2
#CFEAD2
oklch(91.1% 0.043 148.4)
- #F2D8F0
#F2D8F0
oklch(91.1% 0.043 328.3)
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 #CFEAD2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.031
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.033
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.039
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.044
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.046
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.047
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.052
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.052
Use #CFEAD2 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.