#D6F0D0
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(92.8% 0.051 139.8), rgb(214, 240, 208).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.23:1).
About this color
#D6F0D0 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 17.23:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D6F0D0 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 240, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 52%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.8% 0.051 139.8) |
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 #D6F0D0 | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D6F0D0 | 17.23:1 | AAA | Lc 92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #D6F0D0 text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #D6F0D0 text on black | 17.23:1 | AAA | Lc -93.3 | 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)
#D6F0D0
oklch(92.8% 0.051 139.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFC9
oklch(88.4% 0.035 140)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBA4
oklch(80.8% 0.064 140)
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Step 400
400
#7DB172
oklch(70.8% 0.105 140.1)
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Step 500
500
#5B9D4B
oklch(63.2% 0.134 139.7)
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Step 600
600
#3F872C
oklch(55.7% 0.145 139.7)
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Step 700
700
#30721E
oklch(49.1% 0.135 139.8)
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Step 800
800
#295D1C
oklch(42.7% 0.111 139.9)
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Step 900
900
#264C1D
oklch(37.6% 0.086 139.9)
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Step 950
950
#172D12
oklch(27.1% 0.055 139.9)
#D6F0D0 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) | #F2EACE | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE8D1 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5EEE7 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D6F0D0
#D6F0D0
oklch(92.8% 0.051 139.8)
- #F7DDFD
#F7DDFD
oklch(92.8% 0.051 319.9)
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 #D6F0D0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.038
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.045
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.046
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.046
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.049
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.050
Use #D6F0D0 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.