#D1EFC6
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(92% 0.063 137.3), rgb(209, 239, 198).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.87:1).
About this color
#D1EFC6 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 137°. 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 16.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.87:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1EFC6 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 239, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 56%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92% 0.063 137.3) |
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 #D1EFC6 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -14.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D1EFC6 | 16.87:1 | AAA | Lc 91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #D1EFC6 text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.1 | Not readable |
| #D1EFC6 text on black | 16.87:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D1EFC6
oklch(92% 0.063 137.3)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C4
oklch(88.6% 0.046 138.1)
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Step 300
300
#A8CD9A
oklch(80.8% 0.08 137.2)
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Step 400
400
#78B360
oklch(70.6% 0.13 137.2)
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Step 500
500
#539F2D
oklch(63% 0.166 137.2)
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Step 600
600
#3A8800
oklch(55.5% 0.169 137.3)
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Step 700
700
#307300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.3)
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Step 800
800
#265E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.2)
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Step 900
900
#214E08
oklch(37.7% 0.108 137.4)
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Step 950
950
#142E08
oklch(27.1% 0.07 137.4)
#D1EFC6 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) | #F2E8C4 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EDE5C8 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D0ECE3 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1EFC6
#D1EFC6
oklch(92% 0.063 137.3)
- #F5D9FF
#F5D9FF
oklch(92% 0.059 317.2)
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 #D1EFC6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.026
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.042
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.043
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.044
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.045
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.048
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.052
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.052
Use #D1EFC6 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.