#D5EECC
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(92.2% 0.052 137.4), rgb(213, 238, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.93:1).
About this color
#D5EECC is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 16.93:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5EECC |
| RGB | rgb(213, 238, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 50%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.2% 0.052 137.4) |
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 #D5EECC | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D5EECC | 16.93:1 | AAA | Lc 91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #D5EECC text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #D5EECC text on black | 16.93:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D5EECC
oklch(92.2% 0.052 137.4)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC7
oklch(88.4% 0.037 136.5)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBA1
oklch(80.8% 0.067 137.6)
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Step 400
400
#80B06D
oklch(70.6% 0.107 137.2)
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Step 500
500
#5E9C44
oklch(63% 0.138 137.4)
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Step 600
600
#438621
oklch(55.5% 0.15 137.3)
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Step 700
700
#347213
oklch(49.2% 0.14 137.5)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D14
oklch(42.8% 0.116 137.5)
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Step 900
900
#284C18
oklch(37.6% 0.09 137.3)
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Step 950
950
#182D0F
oklch(27.1% 0.058 137.2)
#D5EECC 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) | #F1E8CA | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECE6CE | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D4EBE4 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5EECC
#D5EECC
oklch(92.2% 0.052 137.4)
- #F4DBFD
#F4DBFD
oklch(92.2% 0.053 317.1)
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 #D5EECC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.032
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.044
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.047
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.047
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.049
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.051
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.051
Use #D5EECC 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.