#E1F2DE
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94.3% 0.032 141), rgb(225, 242, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.95:1).
About this color
#E1F2DE is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 141°. 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 17.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 17.95:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E1F2DE |
| RGB | rgb(225, 242, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 43%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.3% 0.032 141) |
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 #E1F2DE | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E1F2DE | 17.95:1 | AAA | Lc 95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #E1F2DE text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 8.1 | Not readable |
| #E1F2DE text on black | 17.95:1 | AAA | Lc -96.2 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#E1F2DE
oklch(94.3% 0.032 141)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8AF
oklch(81% 0.041 140.7)
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Step 400
400
#8AAB85
oklch(70.6% 0.065 141.4)
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Step 500
500
#6D9666
oklch(63% 0.083 140.9)
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Step 600
600
#54814D
oklch(55.7% 0.092 141.1)
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Step 700
700
#446D3E
oklch(49.2% 0.086 141.3)
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Step 800
800
#395933
oklch(42.8% 0.071 140.6)
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Step 900
900
#31492D
oklch(37.7% 0.055 141)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B1B
oklch(27.1% 0.035 141.5)
#E1F2DE 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) | #F3EEDD | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0ECDF | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E0F0EC | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E1F2DE
#E1F2DE
oklch(94.3% 0.032 141)
- #F7E6FA
#F7E6FA
oklch(94.4% 0.032 321.1)
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 #E1F2DE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.028
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.034
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.035
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.036
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.037
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.039
- Old Lace #FDF5E6 ΔE 0.040
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.041
Use #E1F2DE 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.