#D5F6B5
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(93.3% 0.092 129.9), rgb(213, 246, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.67:1).
About this color
#D5F6B5 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 130°. 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 17.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 17.67:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5F6B5 |
| RGB | rgb(213, 246, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 78%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.3% 0.092 129.9) |
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 #D5F6B5 | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D5F6B5 | 17.67:1 | AAA | Lc 94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #D5F6B5 text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 9.1 | Not readable |
| #D5F6B5 text on black | 17.67:1 | 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
#F2F8ED
oklch(97.2% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D5F6B5
oklch(93.3% 0.092 129.9)
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Step 200
200
#CBE2B5
oklch(88.4% 0.065 129.7)
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Step 300
300
#A7D07D
oklch(80.9% 0.118 130.1)
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Step 400
400
#78B606
oklch(70.7% 0.189 130)
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Step 500
500
#669C00
oklch(63% 0.17 129.9)
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Step 600
600
#558300
oklch(55.5% 0.149 129.9)
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Step 700
700
#476E00
oklch(49% 0.131 129.8)
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Step 800
800
#395A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.9)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B00
oklch(37.6% 0.101 129.8)
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Step 950
950
#1A2D00
oklch(27% 0.073 130.1)
#D5F6B5 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) | #FCEDB1 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F7EBB8 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D7F0E5 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5F6B5
#D5F6B5
oklch(93.3% 0.092 129.9)
- #F2E2FF
#F2E2FF
oklch(93.4% 0.042 310.1)
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 #D5F6B5, 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 0.027
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.030
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.030
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.037
- Light Mint #B6FFBB ΔE 0.038
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.043
Use #D5F6B5 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.