#D4E4C6
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(89.9% 0.044 130.3), rgb(212, 228, 198).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.71:1).
About this color
#D4E4C6 is a light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.71:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4E4C6 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 228, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 36%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.9% 0.044 130.3) |
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 #D4E4C6 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -19.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D4E4C6 | 15.71:1 | AAA | Lc 87.1 | Fine for body text |
| #D4E4C6 text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D4E4C6 text on black | 15.71:1 | AAA | Lc -87.1 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
-
Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
-
Step 200
200 (this color)
#D4E4C6
oklch(89.9% 0.044 130.3)
-
Step 300
300
#B5C8A3
oklch(80.8% 0.055 129.8)
-
Step 400
400
#8EAC70
oklch(70.7% 0.09 130)
-
Step 500
500
#729749
oklch(63.1% 0.114 130.1)
-
Step 600
600
#5A8129
oklch(55.5% 0.125 130.1)
-
Step 700
700
#4A6D1C
oklch(49.1% 0.115 130.2)
-
Step 800
800
#3D591A
oklch(42.7% 0.096 130.1)
-
Step 900
900
#34491C
oklch(37.6% 0.074 130.1)
-
Step 950
950
#1E2B11
oklch(27% 0.048 130.8)
#D4E4C6 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) | #E7DFC4 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5DEC7 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5E1DB | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4E4C6
#D4E4C6
oklch(89.9% 0.044 130.3)
- #E7D6F4
#E7D6F4
oklch(89.9% 0.044 310.7)
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 #D4E4C6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.026
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.033
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.039
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.044
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.046
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.046
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.050
Use #D4E4C6 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.