#D4E5C7
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(90.1% 0.044 131.5), rgb(212, 229, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.83:1).
About this color
#D4E5C7 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 132°. 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 15.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 15.83:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4E5C7 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 229, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 37%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.1% 0.044 131.5) |
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 #D4E5C7 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D4E5C7 | 15.83:1 | AAA | Lc 87.5 | Fine for body text |
| #D4E5C7 text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D4E5C7 text on black | 15.83:1 | AAA | Lc -87.6 | 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
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D4E5C7
oklch(90.1% 0.044 131.5)
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Step 300
300
#B4C9A3
oklch(81% 0.057 131.2)
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Step 400
400
#8CAD71
oklch(70.8% 0.091 131.8)
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Step 500
500
#70984A
oklch(63.2% 0.116 131.4)
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Step 600
600
#57822B
oklch(55.6% 0.126 131.8)
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Step 700
700
#476E1D
oklch(49.2% 0.118 131.8)
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Step 800
800
#3B591B
oklch(42.6% 0.096 131.4)
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Step 900
900
#334A1C
oklch(37.8% 0.076 131.3)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B11
oklch(27% 0.048 130.8)
#D4E5C7 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) | #E8E0C5 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5DFC8 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5E2DC | 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°).
- #D4E5C7
#D4E5C7
oklch(90.1% 0.044 131.5)
- #E8D7F4
#E8D7F4
oklch(90.2% 0.043 311.5)
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 #D4E5C7, 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 0.045
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.047
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.047
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.049
Use #D4E5C7 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.