#D1EFB5
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(91.6% 0.083 130.2), rgb(209, 239, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.72:1).
About this color
#D1EFB5 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.72:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1EFB5 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 239, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 64%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.6% 0.083 130.2) |
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 #D1EFB5 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D1EFB5 | 16.72:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #D1EFB5 text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #D1EFB5 text on black | 16.72:1 | AAA | Lc -91.3 | 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
#F2F8EE
oklch(97.2% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D1EFB5
oklch(91.6% 0.083 130.2)
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Step 200
200
#CCE2B9
oklch(88.6% 0.06 130.6)
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Step 300
300
#AACF85
oklch(81% 0.106 130.1)
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Step 400
400
#7CB42F
oklch(70.6% 0.17 130)
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Step 500
500
#659C00
oklch(63% 0.17 130.2)
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Step 600
600
#558300
oklch(55.5% 0.149 129.9)
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Step 700
700
#466E00
oklch(48.9% 0.132 130.2)
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Step 800
800
#395B00
oklch(42.8% 0.116 130.2)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B00
oklch(37.6% 0.101 129.8)
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Step 950
950
#1A2D00
oklch(27% 0.073 130.1)
#D1EFB5 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) | #F5E7B1 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0E5B8 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D3EADF | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1EFB5
#D1EFB5
oklch(91.6% 0.083 130.2)
- #EFDAFF
#EFDAFF
oklch(91.7% 0.054 310.6)
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 #D1EFB5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.026
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.030
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.035
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.038
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.039
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.040
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.040
Use #D1EFB5 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.