#D4F6A9
Closest named color: Light Khaki (#E6F2A2). oklch(93% 0.106 127.7), rgb(212, 246, 169).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.55:1).
About this color
#D4F6A9 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Khaki (#E6F2A2), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Khaki (#E6F2A2) |
| Black text | 17.55:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4F6A9 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 246, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 81%, 81%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93% 0.106 127.7) |
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 #D4F6A9 | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -11.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D4F6A9 | 17.55:1 | AAA | Lc 94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #D4F6A9 text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #D4F6A9 text on black | 17.55:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | 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
#F2F8EB
oklch(97.1% 0.018 127.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D4F6A9
oklch(93% 0.106 127.7)
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Step 200
200
#CBE3AE
oklch(88.5% 0.075 127.7)
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Step 300
300
#A8D16D
oklch(80.9% 0.136 127.5)
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Step 400
400
#80B400
oklch(70.7% 0.183 127.5)
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Step 500
500
#6D9B00
oklch(63.2% 0.165 127.7)
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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
#3D5900
oklch(42.6% 0.111 127.7)
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Step 900
900
#324B00
oklch(37.8% 0.099 128.2)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C00
oklch(26.9% 0.07 127.9)
#D4F6A9 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) | #FEECA4 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F9EAAD | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8EFE2 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4F6A9
#D4F6A9
oklch(93% 0.106 127.7)
- #F0E1FF
#F0E1FF
oklch(93.1% 0.043 307.9)
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 #D4F6A9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.023
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.024
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.024
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.027
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.029
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.029
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.038
- Light Pastel Green #B2FBA5 ΔE 0.041
Use #D4F6A9 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.