#E1FCDA
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(96.3% 0.053 139.3), rgb(225, 252, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.13:1).
About this color
#E1FCDA is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 19.13:1 |
| White text | 1.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E1FCDA |
| RGB | rgb(225, 252, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 85%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.3% 0.053 139.3) |
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 #E1FCDA | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E1FCDA | 19.13:1 | AAA | Lc 99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #E1FCDA text on white | 1.09:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #E1FCDA text on black | 19.13:1 | AAA | Lc -100.8 | 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)
#E1FCDA
oklch(96.3% 0.053 139.3)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C8
oklch(88.6% 0.038 139.2)
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Step 300
300
#AACCA2
oklch(80.9% 0.068 139.7)
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Step 400
400
#7CB16F
oklch(70.7% 0.109 139.6)
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Step 500
500
#599D46
oklch(63.1% 0.14 139.2)
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Step 600
600
#3D8725
oklch(55.5% 0.151 139.2)
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Step 700
700
#2E7217
oklch(49% 0.14 139.3)
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Step 800
800
#285D17
oklch(42.6% 0.116 139.2)
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Step 900
900
#254D1A
oklch(37.8% 0.091 139.4)
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Step 950
950
#162D10
oklch(27% 0.058 139.5)
#E1FCDA 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) | #FFF6D8 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FAF3DC | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E0F9F2 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F4F4F4 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E1FCDA
#E1FCDA
oklch(96.3% 0.053 139.3)
- #FBEDFF
#FBEDFF
oklch(96.2% 0.028 318.7)
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 #E1FCDA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.031
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.031
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.036
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.038
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.039
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.040
- Eggshell #FFFFD4 ΔE 0.040
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.041
Use #E1FCDA 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.