#CFF8D0
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(94% 0.068 145.6), rgb(207, 248, 208).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.99:1).
About this color
#CFF8D0 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 17.99:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFF8D0 |
| RGB | rgb(207, 248, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 75%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94% 0.068 145.6) |
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 #CFF8D0 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CFF8D0 | 17.99:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #CFF8D0 text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.9 | Not readable |
| #CFF8D0 text on black | 17.99:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CFF8D0
oklch(94% 0.068 145.6)
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Step 200
200
#C6E2C6
oklch(88.5% 0.048 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#9DD09E
oklch(80.9% 0.088 145.2)
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Step 400
400
#61B769
oklch(70.6% 0.14 145.9)
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Step 500
500
#25A43D
oklch(63% 0.179 145.8)
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Step 600
600
#008C29
oklch(55.7% 0.172 145.7)
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Step 700
700
#007621
oklch(49.2% 0.152 145.7)
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Step 800
800
#006119
oklch(42.8% 0.133 145.6)
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Step 900
900
#005114
oklch(37.8% 0.117 145.7)
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Step 950
950
#072F0D
oklch(26.9% 0.073 145.6)
#CFF8D0 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) | #FAF0CE | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F3ECD2 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CBF6ED | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFF8D0
#CFF8D0
oklch(94% 0.068 145.6)
- #FFDFFF
#FFDFFF
oklch(93.9% 0.055 326)
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 #CFF8D0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.033
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.035
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.038
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.045
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.046
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.047
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.048
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.049
Use #CFF8D0 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.