#D4EFD8
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(92.6% 0.042 149.6), rgb(212, 239, 216).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.13:1).
About this color
#D4EFD8 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 17.13:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4EFD8 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 239, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 46%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.6% 0.042 149.6) |
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 #D4EFD8 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D4EFD8 | 17.13:1 | AAA | Lc 92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #D4EFD8 text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #D4EFD8 text on black | 17.13:1 | AAA | Lc -92.9 | 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)
#D4EFD8
oklch(92.6% 0.042 149.6)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCF
oklch(88.5% 0.03 150.1)
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Step 300
300
#A9CBAE
oklch(80.9% 0.054 149.2)
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Step 400
400
#7AB084
oklch(70.7% 0.086 149.6)
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Step 500
500
#559C65
oklch(63.1% 0.109 149.7)
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Step 600
600
#36864B
oklch(55.5% 0.12 149.5)
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Step 700
700
#28723C
oklch(49.2% 0.112 149.3)
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Step 800
800
#235D32
oklch(42.8% 0.093 149.4)
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Step 900
900
#224C2C
oklch(37.7% 0.072 149.6)
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Step 950
950
#152D1A
oklch(27.1% 0.046 149.2)
#D4EFD8 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) | #F0EAD7 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE7D9 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D1EEE8 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4EFD8
#D4EFD8
oklch(92.6% 0.042 149.6)
- #F7DDF4
#F7DDF4
oklch(92.5% 0.042 329.6)
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 #D4EFD8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.037
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.041
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.042
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.044
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.047
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.047
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.047
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.048
Use #D4EFD8 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.