#E7FFD6
Closest named color: Light Goldenrod Yellow (#FAFAD2). oklch(97.2% 0.059 132.3), rgb(231, 255, 214).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.67:1).
About this color
#E7FFD6 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Goldenrod Yellow (#FAFAD2), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Goldenrod Yellow (#FAFAD2) |
| Black text | 19.67:1 |
| White text | 1.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E7FFD6 |
| RGB | rgb(231, 255, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 100%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.2% 0.059 132.3) |
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 #E7FFD6 | 1.06:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E7FFD6 | 19.67:1 | AAA | Lc 101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #E7FFD6 text on white | 1.06:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #E7FFD6 text on black | 19.67:1 | AAA | Lc -102.9 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#E7FFD6
oklch(97.2% 0.059 132.3)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDE
oklch(93.5% 0.022 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFE0C3
oklch(88.6% 0.043 132.2)
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Step 300
300
#AECC99
oklch(81% 0.077 132.7)
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Step 400
400
#83B15E
oklch(70.8% 0.123 132.5)
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Step 500
500
#649C29
oklch(63.1% 0.155 132.2)
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Step 600
600
#4E8500
oklch(55.6% 0.155 132.4)
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Step 700
700
#417000
oklch(49.2% 0.137 132.3)
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Step 800
800
#345C00
oklch(42.8% 0.12 132.5)
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Step 900
900
#2C4C04
oklch(37.7% 0.102 132.1)
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Step 950
950
#1A2D07
oklch(27.1% 0.065 132.3)
#E7FFD6 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) | #FFF9D4 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FFF7D8 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E8FBF3 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F7F7F7 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E7FFD6
#E7FFD6
oklch(97.2% 0.059 132.3)
- #FAF2FF
#FAF2FF
oklch(97.1% 0.019 312.8)
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 #E7FFD6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.025
- Eggshell #FFFFD4 ΔE 0.030
- Ecru #FEFFCA ΔE 0.031
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.031
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.032
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.034
- Egg Shell #FFFCC4 ΔE 0.034
- Light Yellow #FFFFE0 ΔE 0.035
Use #E7FFD6 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.