#D2E9DB
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(91.3% 0.031 159), rgb(210, 233, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.41:1).
About this color
#D2E9DB is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.41:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 16.41:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2E9DB |
| RGB | rgb(210, 233, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 34%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.3% 0.031 159) |
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 #D2E9DB | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D2E9DB | 16.41:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #D2E9DB text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #D2E9DB text on black | 16.41:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | 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
#F3F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D2E9DB
oklch(91.3% 0.031 159)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED4
oklch(88.6% 0.022 158.5)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B7
oklch(80.9% 0.04 158.1)
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Step 400
400
#7FAD92
oklch(70.7% 0.063 158.5)
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Step 500
500
#5C9978
oklch(63.2% 0.081 159.2)
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Step 600
600
#408360
oklch(55.6% 0.088 158.8)
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Step 700
700
#316F50
oklch(49.1% 0.082 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#2A5A41
oklch(42.6% 0.068 158.9)
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Step 900
900
#274A37
oklch(37.6% 0.053 158.7)
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Step 950
950
#172B20
oklch(26.8% 0.033 159)
#D2E9DB 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) | #E8E5DA | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4E2DC | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CEE9E5 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2E9DB
#D2E9DB
oklch(91.3% 0.031 159)
- #F1DBE9
#F1DBE9
oklch(91.3% 0.03 339.3)
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 #D2E9DB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.020
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.027
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.036
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.043
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.047
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.048
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.049
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.050
Use #D2E9DB 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.