#E8F4E8
Closest named color: Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4). oklch(95.5% 0.02 145.4), rgb(232, 244, 232).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.53:1).
About this color
#E8F4E8 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.53:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4) |
| Black text | 18.53:1 |
| White text | 1.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E8F4E8 |
| RGB | rgb(232, 244, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 35%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.5% 0.02 145.4) |
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 #E8F4E8 | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E8F4E8 | 18.53:1 | AAA | Lc 97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #E8F4E8 text on white | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #E8F4E8 text on black | 18.53:1 | AAA | Lc -98.5 | 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)
#E8F4E8
oklch(95.5% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE7
oklch(93.6% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD3
oklch(88.5% 0.016 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B7C5B7
oklch(80.9% 0.025 145.3)
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Step 400
400
#91A891
oklch(70.7% 0.042 145.1)
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Step 500
500
#759276
oklch(63% 0.053 145.8)
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Step 600
600
#5E7D5F
oklch(55.7% 0.058 145.6)
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Step 700
700
#4D694E
oklch(49.1% 0.054 145.6)
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Step 800
800
#3F5640
oklch(42.7% 0.046 145.8)
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Step 900
900
#364736
oklch(37.8% 0.036 144.8)
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Step 950
950
#202920
oklch(26.9% 0.021 145)
#E8F4E8 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) | #F5F2E7 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F2F0E9 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E7F3F0 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F1F1F1 | 0.021 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E8F4E8
#E8F4E8
oklch(95.5% 0.02 145.4)
- #F8ECF8
#F8ECF8
oklch(95.6% 0.02 325.7)
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 #E8F4E8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.020
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.023
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.024
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.025
- Old Lace #FDF5E6 ΔE 0.028
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.030
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.032
- Seashell #FFF5EE ΔE 0.032
Use #E8F4E8 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.