#D1EFB2
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(91.5% 0.086 129.3), rgb(209, 239, 178).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.70:1).
About this color
#D1EFB2 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.70:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1EFB2 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 239, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 66%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.5% 0.086 129.3) |
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 #D1EFB2 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D1EFB2 | 16.70:1 | AAA | Lc 90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #D1EFB2 text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #D1EFB2 text on black | 16.70:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F2F8ED
oklch(97.2% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D1EFB2
oklch(91.5% 0.086 129.3)
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Step 200
200
#CCE2B7
oklch(88.5% 0.062 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#AACF81
oklch(80.9% 0.111 129.3)
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Step 400
400
#7DB521
oklch(70.8% 0.178 129.2)
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Step 500
500
#689C00
oklch(63.2% 0.168 129.4)
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Step 600
600
#578300
oklch(55.6% 0.148 129.3)
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Step 700
700
#486E00
oklch(49.1% 0.131 129.4)
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Step 800
800
#3B5A00
oklch(42.7% 0.113 129)
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Step 900
900
#304B00
oklch(37.7% 0.1 129.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2D00
oklch(27.1% 0.072 129.3)
#D1EFB2 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) | #F5E7AE | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F1E5B5 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D3EADF | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1EFB2
#D1EFB2
oklch(91.5% 0.086 129.3)
- #EEDAFF
#EEDAFF
oklch(91.6% 0.054 309.5)
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 #D1EFB2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.028
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.029
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.034
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.035
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.038
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.039
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.040
Use #D1EFB2 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.