#E6FEDF
Closest named color: Honeydew (#F0FFF0). oklch(97.1% 0.048 138.6), rgb(230, 254, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.60:1).
About this color
#E6FEDF is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Honeydew (#F0FFF0), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Honeydew (#F0FFF0) |
| Black text | 19.60:1 |
| White text | 1.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E6FEDF |
| RGB | rgb(230, 254, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 94%, 94%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.1% 0.048 138.6) |
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 #E6FEDF | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E6FEDF | 19.60:1 | AAA | Lc 101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #E6FEDF text on white | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #E6FEDF text on black | 19.60:1 | AAA | Lc -102.6 | 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)
#E6FEDF
oklch(97.1% 0.048 138.6)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC9
oklch(88.5% 0.035 138.6)
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Step 300
300
#ADCBA4
oklch(80.9% 0.063 138.5)
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Step 400
400
#81B073
oklch(70.8% 0.1 138.7)
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Step 500
500
#609B4E
oklch(63% 0.125 138.8)
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Step 600
600
#458530
oklch(55.5% 0.136 138.8)
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Step 700
700
#377122
oklch(49.2% 0.127 138.6)
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Step 800
800
#2E5C1E
oklch(42.7% 0.105 138.6)
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Step 900
900
#294C1E
oklch(37.8% 0.083 138.8)
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Step 950
950
#192C13
oklch(26.9% 0.051 138.5)
#E6FEDF 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) | #FFF9DD | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FCF6E0 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E5FCF5 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F7F7F7 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E6FEDF
#E6FEDF
oklch(97.1% 0.048 138.6)
- #FCF1FF
#FCF1FF
oklch(97.1% 0.022 319)
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 #E6FEDF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.027
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.027
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.027
- Light Yellow #FFFFE0 ΔE 0.032
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.033
- Off White #FFFFE4 ΔE 0.034
- Eggshell #FFFFD4 ΔE 0.034
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.034
Use #E6FEDF 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.