#D4F0DF
Closest named color: Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4). oklch(93% 0.037 159), rgb(212, 240, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.32:1).
About this color
#D4F0DF is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4) |
| Black text | 17.32:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4F0DF |
| RGB | rgb(212, 240, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 48%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93% 0.037 159) |
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 #D4F0DF | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D4F0DF | 17.32:1 | AAA | Lc 93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #D4F0DF text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #D4F0DF text on black | 17.32:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D4F0DF
oklch(93% 0.037 159)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD3
oklch(88.5% 0.027 159.5)
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Step 300
300
#A7CBB6
oklch(81% 0.048 159.5)
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Step 400
400
#76B08F
oklch(70.8% 0.078 158.7)
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Step 500
500
#4F9C74
oklch(63.2% 0.098 159.1)
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Step 600
600
#2E865C
oklch(55.6% 0.107 158.9)
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Step 700
700
#20714C
oklch(49% 0.098 159.2)
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Step 800
800
#1D5C3E
oklch(42.6% 0.082 159)
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Step 900
900
#1F4C35
oklch(37.8% 0.064 158.8)
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Step 950
950
#132C1F
oklch(26.8% 0.04 159.4)
#D4F0DF 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) | #EFEBDE | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE8E0 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D0F0EB | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4F0DF
#D4F0DF
oklch(93% 0.037 159)
- #FADFF0
#FADFF0
oklch(93.1% 0.037 339.7)
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 #D4F0DF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.036
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.040
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.042
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.044
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.044
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.045
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.045
Use #D4F0DF 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.