#E0FADA
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(95.8% 0.05 139.8), rgb(224, 250, 218).
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Black text reads best on this color (18.85:1).
About this color
#E0FADA is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.85:1 |
| White text | 1.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E0FADA |
| RGB | rgb(224, 250, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 76%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.8% 0.05 139.8) |
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 #E0FADA | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E0FADA | 18.85:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #E0FADA text on white | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #E0FADA text on black | 18.85:1 | AAA | Lc -99.7 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#E0FADA
oklch(95.8% 0.05 139.8)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFC9
oklch(88.4% 0.035 140)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBA4
oklch(80.8% 0.064 140)
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Step 400
400
#7EB172
oklch(70.8% 0.104 139.7)
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Step 500
500
#5B9C4C
oklch(63% 0.132 139.9)
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Step 600
600
#3F872D
oklch(55.7% 0.144 139.9)
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Step 700
700
#31721F
oklch(49.1% 0.134 139.7)
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Step 800
800
#295D1C
oklch(42.7% 0.111 139.9)
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Step 900
900
#264C1D
oklch(37.6% 0.086 139.9)
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Step 950
950
#172D12
oklch(27.1% 0.055 139.9)
#E0FADA 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) | #FCF4D8 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F8F2DB | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DFF8F1 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F3F3F3 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E0FADA
#E0FADA
oklch(95.8% 0.05 139.8)
- #FBEBFF
#FBEBFF
oklch(95.9% 0.031 319.5)
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 #E0FADA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.029
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.033
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.037
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.040
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.040
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.040
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.041
- Eggshell #FFFFD4 ΔE 0.043
Use #E0FADA 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.