#E0F4CD
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94.2% 0.056 129.6), rgb(224, 244, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.99:1).
About this color
#E0F4CD is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 17.99:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E0F4CD |
| RGB | rgb(224, 244, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 64%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.2% 0.056 129.6) |
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 #E0F4CD | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E0F4CD | 17.99:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #E0F4CD text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 8.0 | Not readable |
| #E0F4CD text on black | 17.99:1 | AAA | Lc -96.3 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#E0F4CD
oklch(94.2% 0.056 129.6)
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Step 200
200
#D1DFC3
oklch(88.6% 0.041 129)
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Step 300
300
#B2CA9A
oklch(80.9% 0.07 129.5)
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Step 400
400
#89AF60
oklch(70.7% 0.115 129.9)
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Step 500
500
#6C9A2D
oklch(63.1% 0.146 129.7)
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Step 600
600
#568300
oklch(55.6% 0.149 129.6)
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Step 700
700
#486E00
oklch(49.1% 0.131 129.4)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#314B07
oklch(37.8% 0.095 129.4)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C08
oklch(27% 0.06 129.2)
#E0F4CD 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) | #F8EECB | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5EDCF | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E2F0E9 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E0F4CD
#E0F4CD
oklch(94.2% 0.056 129.6)
- #F3E6FF
#F3E6FF
oklch(94.3% 0.036 308.9)
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 #E0F4CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.035
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.039
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.043
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.044
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.044
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.045
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.045
Use #E0F4CD 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.