#D2E9CA
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(90.9% 0.048 137.6), rgb(210, 233, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.24:1).
About this color
#D2E9CA is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.24:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2E9CA |
| RGB | rgb(210, 233, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 41%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.9% 0.048 137.6) |
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 #D2E9CA | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D2E9CA | 16.24:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #D2E9CA text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.5 | Not readable |
| #D2E9CA text on black | 16.24:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D2E9CA
oklch(90.9% 0.048 137.6)
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Step 300
300
#AECBA4
oklch(81% 0.062 137.7)
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Step 400
400
#82AF72
oklch(70.6% 0.099 137.7)
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Step 500
500
#629B4C
oklch(63.1% 0.126 137.6)
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Step 600
600
#48852D
oklch(55.6% 0.137 137.5)
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Step 700
700
#39711F
oklch(49.2% 0.128 137.5)
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Step 800
800
#2F5C1C
oklch(42.7% 0.106 137.7)
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Step 900
900
#2A4B1D
oklch(37.5% 0.082 137.7)
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Step 950
950
#192C12
oklch(26.9% 0.052 137.8)
#D2E9CA 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) | #ECE4C8 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E1CB | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D2E6E0 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2E9CA
#D2E9CA
oklch(90.9% 0.048 137.6)
- #EFD7F6
#EFD7F6
oklch(90.8% 0.049 318.5)
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 #D2E9CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.025
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.036
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.043
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.050
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.050
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.050
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.052
Use #D2E9CA 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.