#D3DFD4
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(89.1% 0.02 147.8), rgb(211, 223, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.27:1).
About this color
#D3DFD4 is a light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.27:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 15.27:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D3DFD4 |
| RGB | rgb(211, 223, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 16%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.1% 0.02 147.8) |
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 #D3DFD4 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D3DFD4 | 15.27:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #D3DFD4 text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D3DFD4 text on black | 15.27:1 | AAA | Lc -85.2 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE7
oklch(93.6% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D3DFD4
oklch(89.1% 0.02 147.8)
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Step 300
300
#B6C5B8
oklch(80.8% 0.024 149.3)
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Step 400
400
#90A893
oklch(70.7% 0.04 148.7)
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Step 500
500
#759278
oklch(63% 0.051 147.8)
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Step 600
600
#5D7D61
oklch(55.7% 0.056 148.1)
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Step 700
700
#4D6950
oklch(49.1% 0.052 147.5)
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Step 800
800
#3F5642
oklch(42.8% 0.043 148.3)
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Step 900
900
#364737
oklch(37.8% 0.035 146.4)
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Step 950
950
#202921
oklch(26.9% 0.019 148.1)
#D3DFD4 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) | #DFDDD3 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DDDBD4 | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D2DEDC | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D3DFD4
#D3DFD4
oklch(89.1% 0.02 147.8)
- #E3D7E2
#E3D7E2
oklch(89.2% 0.02 328.3)
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 #D3DFD4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.014
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.020
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.022
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.031
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.034
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.046
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.050
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.050
Use #D3DFD4 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.