#E2FBDA
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(96.1% 0.051 138.1), rgb(226, 251, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.04:1).
About this color
#E2FBDA is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 138°. 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 19.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 19.04:1 |
| White text | 1.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E2FBDA |
| RGB | rgb(226, 251, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 80%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.1% 0.051 138.1) |
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 #E2FBDA | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E2FBDA | 19.04:1 | AAA | Lc 99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #E2FBDA text on white | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #E2FBDA text on black | 19.04:1 | AAA | Lc -100.5 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#E2FBDA
oklch(96.1% 0.051 138.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.036 137.5)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBA2
oklch(80.8% 0.066 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#80B070
oklch(70.7% 0.104 138.1)
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Step 500
500
#5E9C48
oklch(63.1% 0.134 138.1)
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Step 600
600
#438628
oklch(55.6% 0.145 138.1)
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Step 700
700
#34711A
oklch(48.9% 0.134 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D18
oklch(42.8% 0.113 138.1)
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Step 900
900
#284C1B
oklch(37.7% 0.087 138.2)
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Step 950
950
#182D11
oklch(27.1% 0.056 138.4)
#E2FBDA 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) | #FEF5D8 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F9F3DB | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E1F8F1 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F4F4F4 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E2FBDA
#E2FBDA
oklch(96.1% 0.051 138.1)
- #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 #E2FBDA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.028
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.031
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.035
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.037
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.038
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.038
- Eggshell #FFFFD4 ΔE 0.040
- Light Yellow #FFFFE0 ΔE 0.041
Use #E2FBDA 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.