#D4ECCD
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(91.7% 0.049 138.6), rgb(212, 236, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.67:1).
About this color
#D4ECCD is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.67:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4ECCD |
| RGB | rgb(212, 236, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 45%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.7% 0.049 138.6) |
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 #D4ECCD | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D4ECCD | 16.67:1 | AAA | Lc 90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #D4ECCD text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.9 | Not readable |
| #D4ECCD text on black | 16.67:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D4ECCD
oklch(91.7% 0.049 138.6)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC9
oklch(88.5% 0.035 138.6)
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Step 300
300
#ADCBA4
oklch(80.9% 0.063 138.5)
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Step 400
400
#81B072
oklch(70.8% 0.101 138.3)
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Step 500
500
#5F9B4D
oklch(63% 0.127 138.8)
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Step 600
600
#45862E
oklch(55.7% 0.139 138.5)
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Step 700
700
#367120
oklch(49.1% 0.129 138.5)
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Step 800
800
#2D5C1D
oklch(42.6% 0.107 138.7)
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Step 900
900
#294C1E
oklch(37.8% 0.083 138.8)
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Step 950
950
#182C12
oklch(26.8% 0.053 138.8)
#D4ECCD 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) | #EEE7CB | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE4CE | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D3EAE3 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4ECCD
#D4ECCD
oklch(91.7% 0.049 138.6)
- #F2DAF9
#F2DAF9
oklch(91.7% 0.049 318.5)
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 #D4ECCD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.030
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.039
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.044
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.047
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.049
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.053
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.053
Use #D4ECCD 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.