Light muted green
#CADECB
#CADECB is a light muted green with low intensity, at step 200 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 13.3:1. On white it reaches only 1.4:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#CADECB shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #CADECB kept exactly at step 200. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 EDFBEE
- 100 E1F0E2
- 200 CADECB
- 300 B3C5B4
- 400 96A997
- 500 7B8D7C
- 600 617362
- 700 4A5A4B
- 800 364437
- 900 232F24
- 950 121B12
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-green-50: #edfbee; --color-green-100: #e1f0e2; --color-green-200: #cadecb; --color-green-300: #b3c5b4; --color-green-400: #96a997; --color-green-500: #7b8d7c; --color-green-600: #617362; --color-green-700: #4a5a4b; --color-green-800: #364437; --color-green-900: #232f24; --color-green-950: #121b12;}Is #CADECB readable?
Contrast for text on #CADECB and for #CADECB used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Fail · 1.4APCA Lc 23 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AAA · 13.3APCA Lc 83 · Body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #697B6A · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Fail · 1.4APCA Lc 20 · Dividers and decoration only
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AAA · 13.3APCA Lc 83 · Body text
Color palettes with #CADECB
Six palettes built around #CADECB, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#CADECB · #42B090 · #CCB03E · #8CF9FF · #253027
- Complementary#CADECB · #C18DCF · #E165D0 · #C4F7CC · #252D26
- Split complementary#CADECB · #957BC7 · #FF84B8 · #B9FFC4 · #2B322C
- Triadic#CADECB · #5881CF · #FF7871 · #BBE6BB · #1A281E
- Tetradic#CADECB · #5CAFDB · #F78AF2 · #FFD2B5 · #2B322C
- Monochromatic#CADECB · #529B3C · #41D382 · #B8FFBB · #202821
#CADECB as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #CADECB looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #EDFBEE
- Brand 100, #E1F0E2
- Brand 200, #CADECB
- Brand 300, #B3C5B4
- Brand 400, #96A997
- Brand 500, #7B8D7C
- Brand 600, #617362
- Brand 700, #4A5A4B
- Brand 800, #364437
- Brand 900, #232F24
- Brand 950, #121B12
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAF9
- Neutral 100, #F3F5F3
- Neutral 200, #E3E6E3
- Neutral 300, #D1D6D1
- Neutral 400, #9CA39D
- Neutral 500, #6E766F
- Neutral 600, #505650
- Neutral 700, #3C423C
- Neutral 800, #242A24
- Neutral 900, #141915
- Neutral 950, #070C07
Success
- Success 50, #E5FFE8
- Success 100, #C0FDC8
- Success 200, #A9EDB3
- Success 300, #89D495
- Success 400, #68B876
- Success 500, #55A765
- Success 600, #2C8141
- Success 700, #10672B
- Success 800, #004E1C
- Success 900, #003611
- Success 950, #001F07
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF6E5
- Warning 100, #FFE8C0
- Warning 200, #FCD387
- Warning 300, #E4B351
- Warning 400, #C99B3B
- Warning 500, #AE7F06
- Warning 600, #8D6600
- Warning 700, #6F4F00
- Warning 800, #543B00
- Warning 900, #3A2800
- Warning 950, #221600
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F2
- Danger 100, #FFE4E0
- Danger 200, #FFCBC2
- Danger 300, #FFA396
- Danger 400, #F77767
- Danger 500, #D45345
- Danger 600, #B93C30
- Danger 700, #99221A
- Danger 800, #7B0805
- Danger 900, #580000
- Danger 950, #360000
Info
- Info 50, #EEF9FF
- Info 100, #D6EFFF
- Info 200, #AFE1FF
- Info 300, #74CBFC
- Info 400, #4EAEE1
- Info 500, #2591C4
- Info 600, #0076A5
- Info 700, #005D82
- Info 800, #004563
- Info 900, #003045
- Info 950, #001B2A
- Primary buttons use Brand 200 with neutral 950 text, at 13.9:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 200: it already reads on the dark background at 13.9:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #CADECB
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.