#E1F6CF
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94.8% 0.056 130.6), rgb(225, 246, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.28:1).
About this color
#E1F6CF is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.28:1 |
| White text | 1.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E1F6CF |
| RGB | rgb(225, 246, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 68%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.8% 0.056 130.6) |
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 #E1F6CF | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc -8.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E1F6CF | 18.28:1 | AAA | Lc 96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #E1F6CF text on white | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #E1F6CF text on black | 18.28:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | 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)
#E1F6CF
oklch(94.8% 0.056 130.6)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC4
oklch(88.5% 0.04 131.1)
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Step 300
300
#B1CB9A
oklch(81% 0.072 130.6)
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Step 400
400
#88AF60
oklch(70.7% 0.115 130.4)
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Step 500
500
#6A9A2E
oklch(63% 0.146 130.4)
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Step 600
600
#538400
oklch(55.7% 0.152 130.8)
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Step 700
700
#456F00
oklch(49.2% 0.134 130.8)
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Step 800
800
#385B00
oklch(42.8% 0.116 130.7)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B08
oklch(37.6% 0.096 130.6)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C09
oklch(27% 0.06 130.5)
#E1F6CF 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) | #FAF0CD | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F7EFD1 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E2F2EB | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E1F6CF
#E1F6CF
oklch(94.8% 0.056 130.6)
- #F5E8FF
#F5E8FF
oklch(94.8% 0.034 310.7)
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 #E1F6CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.033
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.035
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.041
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.041
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.043
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.044
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.045
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.045
Use #E1F6CF 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.