#CFEDBB
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(91.2% 0.074 133), rgb(207, 237, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.48:1).
About this color
#CFEDBB is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.48:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.48:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFEDBB |
| RGB | rgb(207, 237, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 58%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.2% 0.074 133) |
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 #CFEDBB | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #CFEDBB | 16.48:1 | AAA | Lc 90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #CFEDBB text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.6 | Not readable |
| #CFEDBB text on black | 16.48:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | Preferred 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
#F2F7EF
oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CFEDBB
oklch(91.2% 0.074 133)
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Step 200
200
#CCE1BE
oklch(88.5% 0.052 132.8)
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Step 300
300
#A9CE8F
oklch(80.9% 0.094 132.9)
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Step 400
400
#7AB44A
oklch(70.7% 0.151 133.1)
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Step 500
500
#5B9E00
oklch(63% 0.178 133)
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Step 600
600
#4C8500
oklch(55.5% 0.157 132.9)
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Step 700
700
#3F7000
oklch(49.1% 0.138 133)
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Step 800
800
#335C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.9)
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Step 900
900
#294D00
oklch(37.8% 0.107 133.2)
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Step 950
950
#162E00
oklch(27.1% 0.077 133.4)
#CFEDBB 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) | #F2E5B8 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EDE3BD | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D0E9DF | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFEDBB
#CFEDBB
oklch(91.2% 0.074 133)
- #F0D7FF
#F0D7FF
oklch(91.2% 0.06 312.9)
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 #CFEDBB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.017
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.032
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.041
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.042
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.042
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.045
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.046
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.047
Use #CFEDBB 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.