#D4EDDA
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(92.3% 0.037 152.8), rgb(212, 237, 218).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.92:1).
About this color
#D4EDDA is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 16.92:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4EDDA |
| RGB | rgb(212, 237, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 41%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.3% 0.037 152.8) |
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 #D4EDDA | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D4EDDA | 16.92:1 | AAA | Lc 91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #D4EDDA text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #D4EDDA text on black | 16.92:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D4EDDA
oklch(92.3% 0.037 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED1
oklch(88.4% 0.025 152.8)
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Step 300
300
#ABCAB2
oklch(80.9% 0.047 152)
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Step 400
400
#7CAF8A
oklch(70.8% 0.076 152.7)
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Step 500
500
#599A6D
oklch(63% 0.096 152.7)
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Step 600
600
#3C8555
oklch(55.7% 0.105 152.7)
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Step 700
700
#2D7045
oklch(49% 0.097 152.8)
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Step 800
800
#275C39
oklch(42.8% 0.081 152.6)
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Step 900
900
#254B31
oklch(37.7% 0.063 152.6)
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Step 950
950
#162C1D
oklch(27% 0.04 153.2)
#D4EDDA 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) | #EDE8D9 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E5DB | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D1ECE7 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4EDDA
#D4EDDA
oklch(92.3% 0.037 152.8)
- #F5DDF0
#F5DDF0
oklch(92.3% 0.036 332.9)
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 #D4EDDA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.030
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.036
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.042
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.045
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.046
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.046
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.047
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.048
Use #D4EDDA 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.