#E8FCEB
Closest named color: Honeydew (#F0FFF0). oklch(97.2% 0.031 149.8), rgb(232, 252, 235).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.55:1).
About this color
#E8FCEB is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Honeydew (#F0FFF0), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Honeydew (#F0FFF0) |
| Black text | 19.55:1 |
| White text | 1.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E8FCEB |
| RGB | rgb(232, 252, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 77%, 95%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(97.2% 0.031 149.8) |
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 #E8FCEB | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E8FCEB | 19.55:1 | AAA | Lc 101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #E8FCEB text on white | 1.07:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #E8FCEB text on black | 19.55:1 | AAA | Lc -102.4 | 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)
#E8FCEB
oklch(97.2% 0.031 149.8)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD2
oklch(88.5% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 300
300
#AFC8B3
oklch(80.8% 0.04 149.9)
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Step 400
400
#85AC8C
oklch(70.7% 0.063 149.9)
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Step 500
500
#65976F
oklch(63% 0.081 149.9)
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Step 600
600
#4B8257
oklch(55.6% 0.089 149.8)
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Step 700
700
#3C6E47
oklch(49.2% 0.083 149.6)
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Step 800
800
#32593B
oklch(42.6% 0.067 150.2)
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Step 900
900
#2C4A32
oklch(37.8% 0.054 149.6)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1E
oklch(27% 0.033 151.1)
#E8FCEB 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) | #FCF8EA | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F9F6EC | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E6FBF7 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F7F7F7 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E8FCEB
#E8FCEB
oklch(97.2% 0.031 149.8)
- #FFF1FD
#FFF1FD
oklch(97.3% 0.022 330.3)
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 #E8FCEB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.014
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.025
- Light Cyan #E0FFFF ΔE 0.026
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.026
- Mint Cream #F5FFFA ΔE 0.027
- Azure #F0FFFF ΔE 0.029
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.029
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.030
Use #E8FCEB 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.