#CFF7E4
Closest named color: Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4). oklch(94.3% 0.049 165), rgb(207, 247, 228).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.07:1).
About this color
#CFF7E4 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4) |
| Black text | 18.07:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFF7E4 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 247, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 71%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.3% 0.049 165) |
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 #CFF7E4 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CFF7E4 | 18.07:1 | AAA | Lc 95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #CFF7E4 text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.6 | Not readable |
| #CFF7E4 text on black | 18.07:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | 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)
#CFF7E4
oklch(94.3% 0.049 165)
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Step 200
200
#C5E1D3
oklch(88.5% 0.035 164.1)
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Step 300
300
#9BCEB7
oklch(80.9% 0.062 165.4)
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Step 400
400
#5EB491
oklch(70.6% 0.099 165.1)
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Step 500
500
#18A176
oklch(63.1% 0.127 165.1)
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Step 600
600
#008862
oklch(55.5% 0.117 165.2)
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Step 700
700
#007352
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E42
oklch(42.7% 0.09 164.7)
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Step 900
900
#004E37
oklch(37.6% 0.079 165.5)
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Step 950
950
#042E20
oklch(26.9% 0.052 165.7)
#CFF7E4 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) | #F5F1E3 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEECE5 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C7F7F1 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFF7E4
#CFF7E4
oklch(94.3% 0.049 165)
- #FFE3F2
#FFE3F2
oklch(94.3% 0.036 344.3)
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 #CFF7E4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.022
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.029
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.031
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.033
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.034
- Pale Cyan #B7FFFA ΔE 0.036
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.037
Use #CFF7E4 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.