#CFF0DC
Closest named color: Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4). oklch(92.6% 0.044 158.8), rgb(207, 240, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.15:1).
About this color
#CFF0DC is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4) |
| Black text | 17.15:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFF0DC |
| RGB | rgb(207, 240, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 52%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.6% 0.044 158.8) |
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 #CFF0DC | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CFF0DC | 17.15:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #CFF0DC text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #CFF0DC text on black | 17.15:1 | AAA | Lc -93.0 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CFF0DC
oklch(92.6% 0.044 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D2
oklch(88.6% 0.031 159)
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Step 300
300
#A2CCB3
oklch(80.8% 0.057 158.7)
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Step 400
400
#6DB28C
oklch(70.7% 0.09 158.9)
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Step 500
500
#409E6F
oklch(63% 0.115 158.6)
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Step 600
600
#0D8957
oklch(55.7% 0.126 158.6)
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Step 700
700
#007348
oklch(49% 0.113 158.9)
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Step 800
800
#065E3B
oklch(42.6% 0.095 159)
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Step 900
900
#144D33
oklch(37.6% 0.074 159.5)
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Step 950
950
#0E2D1E
oklch(26.9% 0.047 159.7)
#CFF0DC 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) | #EFEBDB | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9E6DD | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CAF0EA | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFF0DC
#CFF0DC
oklch(92.6% 0.044 158.8)
- #FBDCF0
#FBDCF0
oklch(92.6% 0.043 339.1)
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 #CFF0DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.038
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.042
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.043
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.043
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.044
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.045
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.046
Use #CFF0DC 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.