#D2EADD
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(91.6% 0.031 162.2), rgb(210, 234, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.55:1).
About this color
#D2EADD is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 162°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 16.55:1 |
| White text | 1.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2EADD |
| RGB | rgb(210, 234, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 36%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.6% 0.031 162.2) |
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 #D2EADD | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc -15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D2EADD | 16.55:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #D2EADD text on white | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #D2EADD text on black | 16.55:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D2EADD
oklch(91.6% 0.031 162.2)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED5
oklch(88.5% 0.022 163)
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Step 300
300
#ABC9B9
oklch(80.9% 0.039 162.2)
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Step 400
400
#7DAD95
oklch(70.6% 0.062 162.6)
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Step 500
500
#59997B
oklch(63.1% 0.081 162.6)
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Step 600
600
#3C8364
oklch(55.5% 0.087 162.8)
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Step 700
700
#2E6F52
oklch(49.1% 0.082 161.8)
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Step 800
800
#275B44
oklch(42.8% 0.068 162.4)
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Step 900
900
#254A39
oklch(37.6% 0.052 162.6)
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Step 950
950
#162C21
oklch(27.1% 0.035 161)
#D2EADD 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) | #E9E6DC | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5E3DE | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CEEAE6 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2EADD
#D2EADD
oklch(91.6% 0.031 162.2)
- #F3DCE9
#F3DCE9
oklch(91.7% 0.03 342.7)
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 #D2EADD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.021
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.028
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.037
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.042
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.047
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.049
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.049
Use #D2EADD 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.