#CFECA7
Closest named color: Light Sage (#BCECAC). oklch(90.5% 0.095 126.7), rgb(207, 236, 167).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.20:1).
About this color
#CFECA7 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Sage (#BCECAC), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Sage (#BCECAC) |
| Black text | 16.20:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFECA7 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 236, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 64%, 79%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.5% 0.095 126.7) |
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 #CFECA7 | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CFECA7 | 16.20:1 | AAA | Lc 89.0 | Fine for body text |
| #CFECA7 text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.6 | Not readable |
| #CFECA7 text on black | 16.20:1 | AAA | Lc -89.2 | 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
#F2F8EC
oklch(97.1% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 100
100
#E3EFD6
oklch(93.6% 0.036 128.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#CFECA7
oklch(90.5% 0.095 126.7)
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Step 300
300
#ACCF76
oklch(80.9% 0.122 126.5)
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Step 400
400
#82B400
oklch(70.8% 0.182 127)
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Step 500
500
#6F9A00
oklch(63.1% 0.162 126.9)
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Step 600
600
#5D8100
oklch(55.5% 0.142 126.6)
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Step 700
700
#4E6D00
oklch(49.2% 0.126 126.7)
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Step 800
800
#3F5900
oklch(42.7% 0.11 126.7)
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Step 900
900
#344A00
oklch(37.7% 0.097 126.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C00
oklch(26.9% 0.069 127)
#CFECA7 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) | #F3E3A2 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EFE2AA | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D3E6DA | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFECA7
#CFECA7
oklch(90.5% 0.095 126.7)
- #EAD6FF
#EAD6FF
oklch(90.5% 0.059 307.2)
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 #CFECA7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.023
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.030
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.032
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.042
- Light Grey Green #B7E1A1 ΔE 0.044
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.044
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.044
Use #CFECA7 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.