#CFF2DE
Closest named color: Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4). oklch(93.1% 0.045 160.4), rgb(207, 242, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.40:1).
About this color
#CFF2DE is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4) |
| Black text | 17.40:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFF2DE |
| RGB | rgb(207, 242, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 57%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.1% 0.045 160.4) |
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 #CFF2DE | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CFF2DE | 17.40:1 | AAA | Lc 93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #CFF2DE text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #CFF2DE text on black | 17.40:1 | AAA | Lc -94.0 | 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)
#CFF2DE
oklch(93.1% 0.045 160.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D2
oklch(88.5% 0.032 160.1)
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Step 300
300
#A0CDB4
oklch(80.9% 0.059 160.4)
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Step 400
400
#69B38D
oklch(70.8% 0.094 160.3)
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Step 500
500
#379F71
oklch(63% 0.119 160.7)
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Step 600
600
#00895A
oklch(55.6% 0.125 160.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734B
oklch(49% 0.11 160.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F3D
oklch(42.9% 0.096 160.4)
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Step 900
900
#0E4E33
oklch(37.7% 0.078 160)
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Step 950
950
#0C2E1E
oklch(27.1% 0.05 159.8)
#CFF2DE 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) | #F1ECDD | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE8DF | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C9F2EC | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFF2DE
#CFF2DE
oklch(93.1% 0.045 160.4)
- #FEDDF1
#FEDDF1
oklch(93.1% 0.045 341)
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 #CFF2DE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.031
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.038
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.042
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.042
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.043
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.044
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.044
Use #CFF2DE 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.