#D5F6D4
Closest named color: Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB). oklch(94% 0.057 144.3), rgb(213, 246, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.96:1).
About this color
#D5F6D4 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB) |
| Black text | 17.96:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5F6D4 |
| RGB | rgb(213, 246, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 65%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94% 0.057 144.3) |
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 #D5F6D4 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D5F6D4 | 17.96:1 | AAA | Lc 95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #D5F6D4 text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 8.1 | Not readable |
| #D5F6D4 text on black | 17.96:1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D5F6D4
oklch(94% 0.057 144.3)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C9
oklch(88.6% 0.041 144.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4CEA3
oklch(81% 0.074 144.3)
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Step 400
400
#71B471
oklch(70.8% 0.118 144.2)
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Step 500
500
#47A04A
oklch(63.1% 0.15 144.1)
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Step 600
600
#208A2B
oklch(55.5% 0.162 144.3)
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Step 700
700
#0E751D
oklch(49% 0.151 144.3)
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Step 800
800
#135F1B
oklch(42.6% 0.124 144.3)
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Step 900
900
#194E1C
oklch(37.6% 0.097 144.2)
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Step 950
950
#102E12
oklch(27% 0.062 144.9)
#D5F6D4 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) | #F8EFD2 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F2ECD6 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D2F4EC | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5F6D4
#D5F6D4
oklch(94% 0.057 144.3)
- #FDE0FF
#FDE0FF
oklch(94% 0.051 324)
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 #D5F6D4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.040
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.042
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.042
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.043
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.045
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.045
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.048
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.049
Use #D5F6D4 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.