#D0EE99
Closest named color: Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6). oklch(90.8% 0.114 124.4), rgb(208, 238, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.37:1).
About this color
#D0EE99 is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.37:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Washed Out Green (#BCF5A6) |
| Black text | 16.37:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D0EE99 |
| RGB | rgb(208, 238, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 71%, 77%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.8% 0.114 124.4) |
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 #D0EE99 | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D0EE99 | 16.37:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #D0EE99 text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #D0EE99 text on black | 16.37:1 | AAA | Lc -89.9 | Fine 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F2F8EA
oklch(97.1% 0.019 125.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EFD1
oklch(93.5% 0.042 125)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D0EE99
oklch(90.8% 0.114 124.4)
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Step 300
300
#ACD060
oklch(80.8% 0.145 124.4)
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Step 400
400
#89B200
oklch(70.8% 0.177 124.5)
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Step 500
500
#759800
oklch(63% 0.157 124.4)
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Step 600
600
#628000
oklch(55.6% 0.139 124.4)
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Step 700
700
#526C00
oklch(49.2% 0.123 124.5)
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Step 800
800
#425800
oklch(42.6% 0.107 124.6)
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Step 900
900
#374900
oklch(37.6% 0.094 124.1)
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Step 950
950
#1F2C00
oklch(27.1% 0.068 125.1)
#D0EE99 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) | #F7E493 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F3E39D | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D6E6D9 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D0EE99
#D0EE99
oklch(90.8% 0.114 124.4)
- #E8D8FF
#E8D8FF
oklch(90.7% 0.055 303.9)
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 #D0EE99, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.027
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.032
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.033
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.043
- Khaki #F0E68C ΔE 0.043
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.043
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.044
- Celery #C1FD95 ΔE 0.044
Use #D0EE99 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.