#E1FFDB
Closest named color: Light Goldenrod Yellow (#FAFAD2). oklch(96.9% 0.057 140.4), rgb(225, 255, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.52:1).
About this color
#E1FFDB is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Goldenrod Yellow (#FAFAD2), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.52:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Goldenrod Yellow (#FAFAD2) |
| Black text | 19.52:1 |
| White text | 1.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E1FFDB |
| RGB | rgb(225, 255, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 100%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.9% 0.057 140.4) |
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 #E1FFDB | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E1FFDB | 19.52:1 | AAA | Lc 101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #E1FFDB text on white | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #E1FFDB text on black | 19.52:1 | AAA | Lc -102.3 | 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)
#E1FFDB
oklch(96.9% 0.057 140.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEE0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 139)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C7
oklch(88.4% 0.041 140.7)
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Step 300
300
#A8CDA0
oklch(81% 0.074 140.1)
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Step 400
400
#77B36C
oklch(70.8% 0.118 140.6)
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Step 500
500
#529F42
oklch(63.2% 0.15 140.3)
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Step 600
600
#32891F
oklch(55.6% 0.162 140.5)
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Step 700
700
#24740F
oklch(49.1% 0.151 140.4)
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Step 800
800
#205E12
oklch(42.6% 0.124 140.5)
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Step 900
900
#204E17
oklch(37.8% 0.099 140.6)
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Step 950
950
#142E0F
oklch(27.2% 0.062 140.5)
#E1FFDB 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) | #FFF8D9 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FCF5DD | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E0FCF5 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F7F7F7 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E1FFDB
#E1FFDB
oklch(96.9% 0.057 140.4)
- #FCF0FF
#FCF0FF
oklch(96.9% 0.024 319.5)
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 #E1FFDB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.032
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.035
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.036
- Eggshell #FFFFD4 ΔE 0.038
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.039
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.039
- Light Yellow #FFFFE0 ΔE 0.039
- Ecru #FEFFCA ΔE 0.040
Use #E1FFDB 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.