#CFEFD8
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(92.3% 0.046 154.2), rgb(207, 239, 216).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.99:1).
About this color
#CFEFD8 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 16.99:1 |
| White text | 1.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFEFD8 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 239, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 50%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.3% 0.046 154.2) |
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 #CFEFD8 | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc -13.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CFEFD8 | 16.99:1 | AAA | Lc 91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #CFEFD8 text on white | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #CFEFD8 text on black | 16.99:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CFEFD8
oklch(92.3% 0.046 154.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D0
oklch(88.5% 0.033 155.3)
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Step 300
300
#A4CCB0
oklch(80.9% 0.058 154.4)
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Step 400
400
#70B286
oklch(70.7% 0.094 154.2)
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Step 500
500
#459E68
oklch(63% 0.119 154.4)
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Step 600
600
#1B894F
oklch(55.7% 0.13 154.2)
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Step 700
700
#07743F
oklch(49.1% 0.122 153.9)
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Step 800
800
#0F5E35
oklch(42.6% 0.099 154.5)
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Step 900
900
#184D2E
oklch(37.6% 0.077 154.3)
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Step 950
950
#102D1B
oklch(26.9% 0.049 154.2)
#CFEFD8 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) | #EFE9D7 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9E6D9 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CBEEE8 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFEFD8
#CFEFD8
oklch(92.3% 0.046 154.2)
- #F9DBF2
#F9DBF2
oklch(92.3% 0.045 334)
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 #CFEFD8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.038
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.040
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.041
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.044
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.044
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.045
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.050
Use #CFEFD8 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.