#D4F9B8
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(94% 0.093 132.1), rgb(212, 249, 184).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.04:1).
About this color
#D4F9B8 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 18.04:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D4F9B8 |
| RGB | rgb(212, 249, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 84%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94% 0.093 132.1) |
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 #D4F9B8 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D4F9B8 | 18.04:1 | AAA | Lc 95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #D4F9B8 text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.7 | Not readable |
| #D4F9B8 text on black | 18.04:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | 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
#F1F8ED
oklch(97.1% 0.016 133.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D4F9B8
oklch(94% 0.093 132.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9E3B6
oklch(88.5% 0.066 132.2)
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Step 300
300
#A3D17E
oklch(80.8% 0.121 132.2)
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Step 400
400
#71B812
oklch(70.8% 0.192 132.1)
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Step 500
500
#5F9E00
oklch(63.2% 0.176 132.1)
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Step 600
600
#4F8500
oklch(55.7% 0.155 132.1)
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Step 700
700
#417000
oklch(49.2% 0.137 132.3)
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Step 800
800
#355B00
oklch(42.6% 0.118 131.9)
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Step 900
900
#2B4C00
oklch(37.6% 0.105 132.1)
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Step 950
950
#182D00
oklch(26.9% 0.074 131.6)
#D4F9B8 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) | #FFF0B4 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F9EDBB | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5F4E8 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D4F9B8
#D4F9B8
oklch(94% 0.093 132.1)
- #F4E4FF
#F4E4FF
oklch(94% 0.04 311.8)
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 #D4F9B8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.011
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.015
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.026
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.027
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.030
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.035
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.039
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.048
Use #D4F9B8 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.