#D1F6EA
Closest named color: Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4). oklch(94.3% 0.042 173.8), rgb(209, 246, 234).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.08:1).
About this color
#D1F6EA is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 174°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.08:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4) |
| Black text | 18.08:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1F6EA |
| RGB | rgb(209, 246, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 67%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.3% 0.042 173.8) |
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 #D1F6EA | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D1F6EA | 18.08:1 | AAA | Lc 95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #D1F6EA text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.6 | Not readable |
| #D1F6EA text on black | 18.08:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | 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
#F1F7F5
oklch(97.1% 0.007 174.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D1F6EA
oklch(94.3% 0.042 173.8)
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Step 200
200
#C6E0D7
oklch(88.5% 0.03 172.8)
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Step 300
300
#9DCCBE
oklch(80.8% 0.053 174.7)
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Step 400
400
#63B29C
oklch(70.6% 0.085 173.7)
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Step 500
500
#299F84
oklch(63.2% 0.11 173.5)
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Step 600
600
#00876E
oklch(55.6% 0.106 173.6)
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Step 700
700
#00725C
oklch(49.2% 0.094 173.1)
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Step 800
800
#005D4B
oklch(42.7% 0.081 173.5)
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Step 900
900
#024E3E
oklch(37.8% 0.072 172.8)
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Step 950
950
#082D25
oklch(26.9% 0.044 175.4)
#D1F6EA 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) | #F3F1E9 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECECEB | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C9F7F2 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1F6EA
#D1F6EA
oklch(94.3% 0.042 173.8)
- #FFE4EE
#FFE4EE
oklch(94.4% 0.032 353.3)
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 #D1F6EA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.020
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.026
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.027
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.028
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.028
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.031
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.031
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.032
Use #D1F6EA 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.