#CFEEDD
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(92.2% 0.04 161.6), rgb(207, 238, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.92:1).
About this color
#CFEEDD is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 162°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 16.92:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFEEDD |
| RGB | rgb(207, 238, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 48%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.2% 0.04 161.6) |
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 #CFEEDD | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CFEEDD | 16.92:1 | AAA | Lc 91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #CFEEDD text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #CFEEDD text on black | 16.92:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CFEEDD
oklch(92.2% 0.04 161.6)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD3
oklch(88.5% 0.028 160.8)
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Step 300
300
#A4CBB6
oklch(80.8% 0.051 161.5)
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Step 400
400
#70B191
oklch(70.7% 0.082 161.9)
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Step 500
500
#459D75
oklch(63.1% 0.105 161.4)
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Step 600
600
#1D875E
oklch(55.5% 0.113 161.8)
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Step 700
700
#0A734D
oklch(49.2% 0.106 161.2)
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Step 800
800
#105D40
oklch(42.6% 0.087 162.2)
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Step 900
900
#184D36
oklch(37.8% 0.069 161.4)
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Step 950
950
#102D20
oklch(27% 0.043 162.1)
#CFEEDD 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) | #EDE9DC | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7E5DE | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CAEEE9 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFEEDD
#CFEEDD
oklch(92.2% 0.04 161.6)
- #F9DBED
#F9DBED
oklch(92.1% 0.041 341.2)
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 #CFEEDD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.032
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.038
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.039
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.041
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.044
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.046
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.046
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.047
Use #CFEEDD 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.