#D4EFC8
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(92.2% 0.059 136), rgb(212, 239, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.98:1).
About this color
#D4EFC8 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.98:1 |
| White text | 1.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4EFC8 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 239, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 55%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.2% 0.059 136) |
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 #D4EFC8 | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc -13.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D4EFC8 | 16.98:1 | AAA | Lc 91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #D4EFC8 text on white | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #D4EFC8 text on black | 16.98:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D4EFC8
oklch(92.2% 0.059 136)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C5
oklch(88.5% 0.042 136.3)
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Step 300
300
#ABCC9B
oklch(80.8% 0.076 135.6)
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Step 400
400
#7DB263
oklch(70.7% 0.122 136)
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Step 500
500
#5B9E33
oklch(63.2% 0.156 135.9)
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Step 600
600
#408700
oklch(55.5% 0.165 136)
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Step 700
700
#357200
oklch(49.1% 0.146 136)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D00
oklch(42.6% 0.127 136)
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Step 900
900
#264D0D
oklch(37.7% 0.101 136.1)
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Step 950
950
#172D0A
oklch(26.9% 0.064 135.8)
#D4EFC8 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) | #F2E9C6 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE6CA | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D4ECE4 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4EFC8
#D4EFC8
oklch(92.2% 0.059 136)
- #F4DBFF
#F4DBFF
oklch(92.3% 0.055 315.6)
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 #D4EFC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.029
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.044
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.045
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.049
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.049
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.051
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.051
Use #D4EFC8 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.