#D4F2AE
Closest named color: Light Khaki (#E6F2A2). oklch(92.3% 0.094 127.5), rgb(212, 242, 174).
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Black text reads best on this color (17.11:1).
About this color
#D4F2AE is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Khaki (#E6F2A2), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Khaki (#E6F2A2) |
| Black text | 17.11:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4F2AE |
| RGB | rgb(212, 242, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 72%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.3% 0.094 127.5) |
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 #D4F2AE | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -13.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D4F2AE | 17.11:1 | AAA | Lc 92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #D4F2AE text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 11.2 | Not readable |
| #D4F2AE text on black | 17.11:1 | 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
#F2F8EC
oklch(97.1% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D4F2AE
oklch(92.3% 0.094 127.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDE2B3
oklch(88.5% 0.067 127.3)
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Step 300
300
#ABCF78
oklch(80.8% 0.12 127.3)
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Step 400
400
#80B400
oklch(70.7% 0.183 127.5)
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Step 500
500
#6D9A00
oklch(63% 0.164 127.5)
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Step 600
600
#5B8200
oklch(55.6% 0.145 127.6)
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Step 700
700
#4C6D00
oklch(49.1% 0.127 127.5)
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Step 800
800
#3E5900
oklch(42.6% 0.11 127.2)
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Step 900
900
#334A00
oklch(37.6% 0.097 127.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C00
oklch(26.9% 0.069 127)
#D4F2AE 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) | #F9E9AA | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5E7B1 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D7ECE0 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4F2AE
#D4F2AE
oklch(92.3% 0.094 127.5)
- #EEDEFF
#EEDEFF
oklch(92.3% 0.047 307.3)
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 #D4F2AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.025
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.028
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.033
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.033
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.034
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.035
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.035
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.039
Use #D4F2AE 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.