#D1F8CA
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(94% 0.073 140.8), rgb(209, 248, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.99:1).
About this color
#D1F8CA is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 17.99:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1F8CA |
| RGB | rgb(209, 248, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 77%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94% 0.073 140.8) |
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 #D1F8CA | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D1F8CA | 17.99:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #D1F8CA text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.9 | Not readable |
| #D1F8CA text on black | 17.99:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D1F8CA
oklch(94% 0.073 140.8)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C2
oklch(88.4% 0.052 140.8)
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Step 300
300
#9FD097
oklch(80.8% 0.094 141.1)
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Step 400
400
#67B75A
oklch(70.6% 0.151 141)
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Step 500
500
#35A41E
oklch(63.2% 0.193 140.8)
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Step 600
600
#208B00
oklch(55.6% 0.182 140.8)
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Step 700
700
#197500
oklch(49.1% 0.161 140.9)
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Step 800
800
#136000
oklch(42.7% 0.14 140.8)
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Step 900
900
#0E5000
oklch(37.6% 0.123 140.9)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F05
oklch(26.9% 0.079 140.8)
#D1F8CA 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) | #FBF0C7 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F4ECCC | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CFF5EB | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1F8CA
#D1F8CA
oklch(94% 0.073 140.8)
- #FAE1FF
#FAE1FF
oklch(93.9% 0.048 320.6)
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 #D1F8CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.026
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.029
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.040
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.044
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.045
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.045
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.046
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.048
Use #D1F8CA 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.