#CFEBCB
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(91.1% 0.052 141.7), rgb(207, 235, 203).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.39:1).
About this color
#CFEBCB is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.39:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFEBCB |
| RGB | rgb(207, 235, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 44%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.1% 0.052 141.7) |
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 #CFEBCB | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CFEBCB | 16.39:1 | AAA | Lc 89.7 | Fine for body text |
| #CFEBCB text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 13.9 | Not readable |
| #CFEBCB text on black | 16.39:1 | AAA | Lc -89.9 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CFEBCB
oklch(91.1% 0.052 141.7)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 141.6)
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Step 300
300
#A9CCA4
oklch(80.9% 0.067 141.6)
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Step 400
400
#7AB272
oklch(70.8% 0.108 141.4)
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Step 500
500
#559E4C
oklch(63.2% 0.138 141.6)
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Step 600
600
#37882E
oklch(55.7% 0.149 141.7)
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Step 700
700
#287320
oklch(49.1% 0.139 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#235E1D
oklch(42.8% 0.115 141.8)
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Step 900
900
#224D1E
oklch(37.7% 0.089 142)
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Step 950
950
#152D12
oklch(26.9% 0.056 141.6)
#CFEBCB 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) | #EDE5C9 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E2CC | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CDE9E2 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFEBCB
#CFEBCB
oklch(91.1% 0.052 141.7)
- #F3D7F7
#F3D7F7
oklch(91.2% 0.052 322)
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 #CFEBCB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.025
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.040
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.040
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.047
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.050
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.052
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.053
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.054
Use #CFEBCB 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.