#D4E3F2
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(90.9% 0.026 248.1), rgb(212, 227, 242).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.06:1).
About this color
#D4E3F2 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.026. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.06:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.026) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 16.06:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4E3F2 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 227, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 54%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.9% 0.026 248.1) |
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 #D4E3F2 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D4E3F2 | 16.06:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #D4E3F2 text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D4E3F2 text on black | 16.06:1 | AAA | Lc -88.6 | 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
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBF0
oklch(93.7% 0.009 242.8)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D4E3F2
oklch(90.9% 0.026 248.1)
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Step 300
300
#B0C3D6
oklch(80.9% 0.034 248.2)
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Step 400
400
#87A4C1
oklch(70.7% 0.053 248.6)
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Step 500
500
#688DB1
oklch(63% 0.068 248.3)
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Step 600
600
#4F779D
oklch(55.6% 0.075 248.1)
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Step 700
700
#406486
oklch(49.1% 0.069 248)
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Step 800
800
#35526D
oklch(42.8% 0.057 247.6)
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Step 900
900
#2E4458
oklch(37.7% 0.044 246.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B2834
oklch(27.1% 0.029 246.9)
#D4E3F2 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) | #DEE3F3 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DAE0F2 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CDE6E8 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.026 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4E3F2
#D4E3F2
oklch(90.9% 0.026 248.1)
- #EDDECF
#EDDECF
oklch(90.9% 0.026 67.5)
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 #D4E3F2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.028
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.030
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.030
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.030
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.045
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.045
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.049
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.050
Use #D4E3F2 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.