#E8F4DF
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(95.3% 0.031 131.5), rgb(232, 244, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.43:1).
About this color
#E8F4DF is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.43:1 |
| White text | 1.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E8F4DF |
| RGB | rgb(232, 244, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 49%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.3% 0.031 131.5) |
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 #E8F4DF | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E8F4DF | 18.43:1 | AAA | Lc 97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #E8F4DF text on white | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #E8F4DF text on black | 18.43:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#E8F4DF
oklch(95.3% 0.031 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCCE
oklch(88.4% 0.021 131.5)
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Step 300
300
#B8C6AC
oklch(80.9% 0.039 130.5)
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Step 400
400
#93A980
oklch(70.7% 0.063 130.8)
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Step 500
500
#789460
oklch(63.1% 0.081 131.4)
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Step 600
600
#617E47
oklch(55.7% 0.087 131.4)
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Step 700
700
#506A38
oklch(49.1% 0.081 131.3)
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Step 800
800
#41572F
oklch(42.8% 0.068 132.2)
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Step 900
900
#37472A
oklch(37.6% 0.051 131.9)
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Step 950
950
#212A19
oklch(27.1% 0.033 131)
#E8F4DF 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) | #F6F1DE | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F4F0E0 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E9F2EE | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F0F0F0 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E8F4DF
#E8F4DF
oklch(95.3% 0.031 131.5)
- #F6EAFF
#F6EAFF
oklch(95.3% 0.031 311)
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 #E8F4DF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.018
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.029
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.030
- Old Lace #FDF5E6 ΔE 0.030
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.031
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.032
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.033
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.033
Use #E8F4DF 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.