#E7FFD8
Closest named color: Light Goldenrod Yellow (#FAFAD2). oklch(97.2% 0.057 133.4), rgb(231, 255, 216).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.69:1).
About this color
#E7FFD8 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 133°. 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 19.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Goldenrod Yellow (#FAFAD2) |
| Black text | 19.69:1 |
| White text | 1.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E7FFD8 |
| RGB | rgb(231, 255, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 100%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.2% 0.057 133.4) |
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 #E7FFD8 | 1.06:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E7FFD8 | 19.69:1 | AAA | Lc 101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #E7FFD8 text on white | 1.06:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #E7FFD8 text on black | 19.69:1 | AAA | Lc -103.0 | 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)
#E7FFD8
oklch(97.2% 0.057 133.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFDFC4
oklch(88.4% 0.04 132.4)
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Step 300
300
#AECB9B
oklch(80.8% 0.073 133.2)
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Step 400
400
#83B062
oklch(70.6% 0.117 133.2)
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Step 500
500
#639C32
oklch(63.1% 0.15 133.4)
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Step 600
600
#4B8500
oklch(55.5% 0.157 133.2)
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Step 700
700
#3E7000
oklch(49% 0.139 133.3)
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Step 800
800
#325C00
oklch(42.7% 0.121 133.3)
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Step 900
900
#2B4C0C
oklch(37.7% 0.098 133.5)
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Step 950
950
#1A2D0A
oklch(27.2% 0.062 133.3)
#E7FFD8 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) | #FFF9D6 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FFF7DA | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E8FCF4 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F8F8F8 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E7FFD8
#E7FFD8
oklch(97.2% 0.057 133.4)
- #FAF3FF
#FAF3FF
oklch(97.3% 0.017 311.6)
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 #E7FFD8, 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
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.031
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.032
- Ecru #FEFFCA ΔE 0.032
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.032
- Light Yellow #FFFFE0 ΔE 0.034
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.035
Use #E7FFD8 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.