#D4EFCB
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(92.3% 0.056 137.9), rgb(212, 239, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.00:1).
About this color
#D4EFCB is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 17.00:1 |
| White text | 1.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4EFCB |
| RGB | rgb(212, 239, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 53%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.3% 0.056 137.9) |
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 #D4EFCB | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc -13.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D4EFCB | 17.00:1 | AAA | Lc 92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #D4EFCB text on white | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 11.6 | Not readable |
| #D4EFCB text on black | 17.00:1 | AAA | Lc -92.4 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D4EFCB
oklch(92.3% 0.056 137.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.041 137.2)
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Step 300
300
#AACC9F
oklch(80.8% 0.072 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#7CB16A
oklch(70.6% 0.114 138.1)
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Step 500
500
#599D3F
oklch(63% 0.146 138)
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Step 600
600
#3D8818
oklch(55.7% 0.16 137.9)
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Step 700
700
#2F7306
oklch(49.2% 0.148 137.8)
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Step 800
800
#285E0D
oklch(42.9% 0.123 137.9)
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Step 900
900
#254D15
oklch(37.7% 0.096 138.1)
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Step 950
950
#162D0E
oklch(26.9% 0.061 138.3)
#D4EFCB 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) | #F2E9C9 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EDE6CD | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D3ECE5 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4EFCB
#D4EFCB
oklch(92.3% 0.056 137.9)
- #F6DBFE
#F6DBFE
oklch(92.4% 0.055 318.4)
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 #D4EFCB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.031
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.041
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.047
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.048
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.048
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.050
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.052
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.052
Use #D4EFCB 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.