#E8F7D5
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(95.6% 0.047 126.7), rgb(232, 247, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.69:1).
About this color
#E8F7D5 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.69:1 |
| White text | 1.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E8F7D5 |
| RGB | rgb(232, 247, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 68%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.6% 0.047 126.7) |
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 #E8F7D5 | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E8F7D5 | 18.69:1 | AAA | Lc 98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #E8F7D5 text on white | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #E8F7D5 text on black | 18.69:1 | AAA | Lc -99.1 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#E8F7D5
oklch(95.6% 0.047 126.7)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE0
oklch(93.6% 0.017 125.3)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC6
oklch(88.6% 0.034 127.3)
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Step 300
300
#B6C89E
oklch(80.8% 0.061 126.6)
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Step 400
400
#90AC68
oklch(70.7% 0.098 127)
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Step 500
500
#75973C
oklch(63.1% 0.125 126.9)
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Step 600
600
#5E8113
oklch(55.6% 0.136 126.9)
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Step 700
700
#4E6D00
oklch(49.2% 0.126 126.7)
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Step 800
800
#405909
oklch(42.8% 0.105 126.7)
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Step 900
900
#364913
oklch(37.7% 0.081 126.7)
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Step 950
950
#202B0D
oklch(27.1% 0.052 126.4)
#E8F7D5 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) | #FBF2D3 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F9F1D6 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EAF4ED | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F2F2F2 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E8F7D5
#E8F7D5
oklch(95.6% 0.047 126.7)
- #F5ECFF
#F5ECFF
oklch(95.6% 0.027 307.1)
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 #E8F7D5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.021
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.026
- Pale #FFF9D0 ΔE 0.031
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.033
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.033
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.035
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.038
- Eggshell #FFFFD4 ΔE 0.038
Use #E8F7D5 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.