#D5F6B3
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(93.3% 0.094 129.4), rgb(213, 246, 179).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.66:1).
About this color
#D5F6B3 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 17.66:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5F6B3 |
| RGB | rgb(213, 246, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 79%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.3% 0.094 129.4) |
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 #D5F6B3 | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D5F6B3 | 17.66:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #D5F6B3 text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 9.1 | Not readable |
| #D5F6B3 text on black | 17.66:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | 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
#F2F8EC
oklch(97.1% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D5F6B3
oklch(93.3% 0.094 129.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBE3B4
oklch(88.6% 0.068 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#A8D07A
oklch(80.9% 0.121 129.1)
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Step 400
400
#7AB600
oklch(70.8% 0.189 129.4)
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Step 500
500
#689C00
oklch(63.2% 0.168 129.4)
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Step 600
600
#578300
oklch(55.6% 0.148 129.3)
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Step 700
700
#486E00
oklch(49.1% 0.131 129.4)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#304B00
oklch(37.7% 0.1 129.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2D00
oklch(27.1% 0.072 129.3)
#D5F6B3 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) | #FDEDAF | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F8EBB6 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8F0E4 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5F6B3
#D5F6B3
oklch(93.3% 0.094 129.4)
- #F1E2FF
#F1E2FF
oklch(93.3% 0.042 308.7)
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 #D5F6B3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.018
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.022
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.025
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.029
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.029
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.036
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.038
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.042
Use #D5F6B3 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.