#D5F6CD
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(93.9% 0.064 139.6), rgb(213, 246, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.89:1).
About this color
#D5F6CD is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 17.89:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5F6CD |
| RGB | rgb(213, 246, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 69%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.9% 0.064 139.6) |
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 #D5F6CD | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -9.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D5F6CD | 17.89:1 | AAA | Lc 95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #D5F6CD text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.3 | Not readable |
| #D5F6CD text on black | 17.89:1 | AAA | Lc -96.0 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D5F6CD
oklch(93.9% 0.064 139.6)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C4
oklch(88.5% 0.046 139.2)
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Step 300
300
#A5CE9B
oklch(80.9% 0.083 139.6)
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Step 400
400
#73B462
oklch(70.6% 0.132 139.4)
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Step 500
500
#4AA131
oklch(63.2% 0.17 139.5)
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Step 600
600
#2C8A00
oklch(55.6% 0.177 139.5)
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Step 700
700
#237400
oklch(49% 0.157 139.6)
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Step 800
800
#1B5F00
oklch(42.6% 0.136 139.6)
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Step 900
900
#1B4F0B
oklch(37.8% 0.111 139.7)
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Step 950
950
#112E0A
oklch(26.9% 0.07 140)
#D5F6CD 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) | #F9EFCB | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F3ECCF | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D4F3EA | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5F6CD
#D5F6CD
oklch(93.9% 0.064 139.6)
- #F9E1FF
#F9E1FF
oklch(93.8% 0.047 319.5)
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 #D5F6CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.034
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.037
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.045
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.048
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.049
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.050
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.050
Use #D5F6CD 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.