Light Light Green #C8FFB0
Light Light Green is a very light, moderately saturated green with hex code #C8FFB0 and RGB rgb(200, 255, 176).
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Black text reads best on this color (18.38:1).
About this color
#C8FFB0 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. It is the named color Light Light Green. Black text reads best on it, at 18.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Light Green |
| Black text | 18.38:1 |
| White text | 1.14:1 |
Colors that go with Light Light Green
Matches found by rotating Light Light Green around the OKLCH hue wheel, each labelled with the closest name in our list.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Color palettes with Light Light Green
Curated color palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.06 (OKLab) of Light Light Green, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight named colors closest to Light Light Green, with their ΔE distance.
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.015
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.020
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.021
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.022
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.031
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.031
- Celery #C1FD95 ΔE 0.033
- Light Seafoam Green #A7FFB5 ΔE 0.034
More about Light Light Green
How to make Light Light Green
A starting recipe from common paint colors, found with a spectral paint model (the color mixer’s paint mode). Real pigments vary, so mix a small test batch and adjust.
- 4 parts white
- 1 part yellow
- 1 part green
Recipe result: #CCEFA7, a difference of ΔE 0.040 from Light Light Green. That is close; add a little more of one paint to match.
Codes for Light Light Green in every format
| HEX | #C8FFB0 |
| RGB | rgb(200, 255, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 100%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.3% 0.118 136.4) |
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 #C8FFB0 | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #C8FFB0 | 18.38:1 | AAA | Lc 97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #C8FFB0 text on white | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #C8FFB0 text on black | 18.38:1 | AAA | Lc -98.0 | Preferred for body text |
Shades and tints of Light Light Green
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
#EFF9EC
oklch(97.1% 0.02 138.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#C8FFB0
oklch(94.3% 0.118 136.4)
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Step 200
200
#C0E7B0
oklch(88.6% 0.084 136.7)
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Step 300
300
#92D771
oklch(81% 0.152 136.3)
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Step 400
400
#59BC00
oklch(70.7% 0.212 136.4)
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Step 500
500
#4BA100
oklch(63% 0.189 136.5)
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Step 600
600
#3E8800
oklch(55.7% 0.167 136.5)
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Step 700
700
#337200
oklch(49.1% 0.147 136.5)
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Step 800
800
#295E00
oklch(42.8% 0.128 136.5)
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Step 900
900
#214E00
oklch(37.7% 0.113 136.4)
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Step 950
950
#112F00
oklch(27.1% 0.081 136.5)
Light Light Green 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) | #FFF3AB | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FCEEB4 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C7F9EA | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F0F0F0 | 0.118 |
Use Light Light Green 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.