#E0FBD6
Closest named color: Light Goldenrod Yellow (#FAFAD2). oklch(95.9% 0.056 137.2), rgb(224, 251, 214).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.93:1).
About this color
#E0FBD6 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Goldenrod Yellow (#FAFAD2), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Goldenrod Yellow (#FAFAD2) |
| Black text | 18.93:1 |
| White text | 1.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E0FBD6 |
| RGB | rgb(224, 251, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 82%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.9% 0.056 137.2) |
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 #E0FBD6 | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E0FBD6 | 18.93:1 | AAA | Lc 99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #E0FBD6 text on white | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #E0FBD6 text on black | 18.93:1 | AAA | Lc -100.1 | 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)
#E0FBD6
oklch(95.9% 0.056 137.2)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE0
oklch(93.5% 0.02 138.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.041 137.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCC9E
oklch(80.9% 0.072 136.9)
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Step 400
400
#7DB168
oklch(70.6% 0.116 137.1)
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Step 500
500
#5A9D3C
oklch(63% 0.148 137.3)
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Step 600
600
#3E8712
oklch(55.5% 0.161 137.2)
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Step 700
700
#307300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.3)
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Step 800
800
#295D09
oklch(42.6% 0.123 137.1)
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Step 900
900
#264D13
oklch(37.8% 0.097 137.2)
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Step 950
950
#172D0D
oklch(27% 0.061 137.1)
#E0FBD6 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) | #FEF5D4 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F9F2D8 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DFF8F0 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F3F3F3 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E0FBD6
#E0FBD6
oklch(95.9% 0.056 137.2)
- #FAECFF
#FAECFF
oklch(96% 0.029 317.2)
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 #E0FBD6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.033
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.033
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.039
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.039
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.041
- Eggshell #FFFFD4 ΔE 0.042
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.042
- Ecru #FEFFCA ΔE 0.043
Use #E0FBD6 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.