#E0F8DA
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(95.4% 0.047 139.4), rgb(224, 248, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.60:1).
About this color
#E0F8DA is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.60:1 |
| White text | 1.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E0F8DA |
| RGB | rgb(224, 248, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 68%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.4% 0.047 139.4) |
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 #E0F8DA | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E0F8DA | 18.60:1 | AAA | Lc 97.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #E0F8DA text on white | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #E0F8DA text on black | 18.60:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#E0F8DA
oklch(95.4% 0.047 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCA
oklch(88.5% 0.034 139.7)
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Step 300
300
#ADCBA5
oklch(81% 0.062 139.1)
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Step 400
400
#81AF75
oklch(70.6% 0.096 139.3)
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Step 500
500
#609B50
oklch(63.1% 0.123 139.2)
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Step 600
600
#458533
oklch(55.5% 0.134 139.3)
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Step 700
700
#367125
oklch(49.1% 0.125 139.4)
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Step 800
800
#2D5C21
oklch(42.7% 0.103 139.7)
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Step 900
900
#294C20
oklch(37.8% 0.081 139.5)
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Step 950
950
#192C13
oklch(26.9% 0.051 138.5)
#E0F8DA 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) | #FAF3D8 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F6F0DB | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DFF6EF | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F1F1F1 | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E0F8DA
#E0F8DA
oklch(95.4% 0.047 139.4)
- #FBE9FF
#FBE9FF
oklch(95.5% 0.035 320.1)
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 #E0F8DA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.028
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.035
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.038
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.040
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.040
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.041
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.043
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.043
Use #E0F8DA 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.