#D4F4DC
Closest named color: Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4). oklch(93.8% 0.046 153), rgb(212, 244, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.77:1).
About this color
#D4F4DC is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4) |
| Black text | 17.77:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4F4DC |
| RGB | rgb(212, 244, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 59%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.8% 0.046 153) |
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 #D4F4DC | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D4F4DC | 17.77:1 | AAA | Lc 94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #D4F4DC text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 8.8 | Not readable |
| #D4F4DC text on black | 17.77:1 | AAA | Lc -95.5 | 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)
#D4F4DC
oklch(93.8% 0.046 153)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CF
oklch(88.5% 0.034 153.6)
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Step 300
300
#A4CCAF
oklch(80.8% 0.059 153.5)
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Step 400
400
#70B284
oklch(70.7% 0.096 153)
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Step 500
500
#459E65
oklch(63% 0.122 153.1)
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Step 600
600
#1D894C
oklch(55.7% 0.133 152.9)
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Step 700
700
#0A743D
oklch(49.1% 0.123 153)
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Step 800
800
#105E33
oklch(42.6% 0.101 153.3)
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Step 900
900
#184D2D
oklch(37.6% 0.078 153.5)
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Step 950
950
#102D1A
oklch(26.9% 0.05 152.9)
#D4F4DC 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) | #F4EEDB | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEEADD | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D0F3ED | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ECECEC | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4F4DC
#D4F4DC
oklch(93.8% 0.046 153)
- #FEE0F8
#FEE0F8
oklch(93.8% 0.045 332.7)
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 #D4F4DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.038
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.039
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.041
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.042
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.042
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.044
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.046
Use #D4F4DC 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.