#E4F6CF
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(95% 0.055 127.6), rgb(228, 246, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.38:1).
About this color
#E4F6CF is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.38:1 |
| White text | 1.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E4F6CF |
| RGB | rgb(228, 246, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 68%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95% 0.055 127.6) |
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 #E4F6CF | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc -7.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E4F6CF | 18.38:1 | AAA | Lc 97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #E4F6CF text on white | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #E4F6CF text on black | 18.38:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | 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
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#E4F6CF
oklch(95% 0.055 127.6)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC3
oklch(88.4% 0.038 126.8)
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Step 300
300
#B4CA99
oklch(81% 0.071 127.6)
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Step 400
400
#8DAE5F
oklch(70.8% 0.112 127.6)
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Step 500
500
#71992B
oklch(63.2% 0.143 127.5)
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Step 600
600
#5B8200
oklch(55.6% 0.145 127.6)
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Step 700
700
#4C6D00
oklch(49.1% 0.127 127.5)
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Step 800
800
#3D5900
oklch(42.6% 0.111 127.7)
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Step 900
900
#334A06
oklch(37.6% 0.093 127.7)
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Step 950
950
#1E2C08
oklch(27.1% 0.06 128.1)
#E4F6CF 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) | #FBF0CD | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F8EFD1 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E6F2EB | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F0F0F0 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E4F6CF
#E4F6CF
oklch(95% 0.055 127.6)
- #F4E9FF
#F4E9FF
oklch(94.9% 0.031 308.1)
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 #E4F6CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.030
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.032
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.037
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.038
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.041
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.041
- Egg Shell #FFFCC4 ΔE 0.042
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.043
Use #E4F6CF 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.