#D5F5DF
Closest named color: Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4). oklch(94.1% 0.044 155.4), rgb(213, 245, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.95:1).
About this color
#D5F5DF is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4) |
| Black text | 17.95:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5F5DF |
| RGB | rgb(213, 245, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 62%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.1% 0.044 155.4) |
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 #D5F5DF | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D5F5DF | 17.95:1 | AAA | Lc 95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #D5F5DF text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 8.1 | Not readable |
| #D5F5DF text on black | 17.95:1 | AAA | Lc -96.2 | 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)
#D5F5DF
oklch(94.1% 0.044 155.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D0
oklch(88.5% 0.033 155.3)
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Step 300
300
#A4CCB1
oklch(80.9% 0.057 155.4)
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Step 400
400
#70B288
oklch(70.8% 0.092 155.4)
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Step 500
500
#459E6A
oklch(63.1% 0.117 155.3)
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Step 600
600
#1B8852
oklch(55.5% 0.126 155.7)
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Step 700
700
#077442
oklch(49.2% 0.119 155.2)
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Step 800
800
#0F5E37
oklch(42.6% 0.097 155.7)
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Step 900
900
#184D2F
oklch(37.6% 0.076 155.1)
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Step 950
950
#102D1C
oklch(26.9% 0.048 155.6)
#D5F5DF 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) | #F5F0DE | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EFECE0 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D0F4EE | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5F5DF
#D5F5DF
oklch(94.1% 0.044 155.4)
- #FFE1F7
#FFE1F7
oklch(94.1% 0.044 335.3)
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 #D5F5DF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.031
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.036
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.037
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.037
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.038
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.040
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.040
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.042
Use #D5F5DF 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.