#D2E9BD
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(90.6% 0.063 130.1), rgb(210, 233, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.13:1).
About this color
#D2E9BD is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.063 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 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.13:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2E9BD |
| RGB | rgb(210, 233, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 50%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.6% 0.063 130.1) |
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 #D2E9BD | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D2E9BD | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #D2E9BD text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #D2E9BD text on black | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc -88.8 | Fine 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7EF
oklch(97.1% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDD
oklch(93.6% 0.023 128.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D2E9BD
oklch(90.6% 0.063 130.1)
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Step 300
300
#AFCC94
oklch(81% 0.082 130.3)
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Step 400
400
#85B155
oklch(70.8% 0.131 130.3)
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Step 500
500
#669C0C
oklch(63.1% 0.167 130.2)
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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
#1B2D03
oklch(27.1% 0.069 130.2)
#D2E9BD 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) | #EEE3BA | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE1BF | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D4E5DD | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2E9BD
#D2E9BD
oklch(90.6% 0.063 130.1)
- #EDD5FF
#EDD5FF
oklch(90.6% 0.062 310.7)
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 #D2E9BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.013
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.033
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.039
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.040
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.049
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.052
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.052
Use #D2E9BD 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.