#D6F1B3
Closest named color: Light Khaki (#E6F2A2). oklch(92.3% 0.086 127.1), rgb(214, 241, 179).
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Black text reads best on this color (17.09:1).
About this color
#D6F1B3 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Khaki (#E6F2A2), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Khaki (#E6F2A2) |
| Black text | 17.09:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D6F1B3 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 241, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 69%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.3% 0.086 127.1) |
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 #D6F1B3 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -13.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D6F1B3 | 17.09:1 | AAA | Lc 92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #D6F1B3 text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 11.3 | Not readable |
| #D6F1B3 text on black | 17.09:1 | AAA | Lc -92.8 | 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
#F3F7ED
oklch(97% 0.014 124.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D6F1B3
oklch(92.3% 0.086 127.1)
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Step 200
200
#CEE1B6
oklch(88.4% 0.061 127)
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Step 300
300
#ADCE7F
oklch(80.9% 0.11 127.2)
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Step 400
400
#82B316
oklch(70.6% 0.177 127.1)
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Step 500
500
#6E9A00
oklch(63% 0.163 127.2)
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Step 600
600
#5C8200
oklch(55.7% 0.144 127.3)
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Step 700
700
#4D6D00
oklch(49.1% 0.127 127.1)
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Step 800
800
#3E5900
oklch(42.6% 0.11 127.2)
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Step 900
900
#334A00
oklch(37.6% 0.097 127.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C00
oklch(26.9% 0.069 127)
#D6F1B3 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) | #F8E9AF | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F4E7B6 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D9EBE0 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D6F1B3
#D6F1B3
oklch(92.3% 0.086 127.1)
- #EEDEFF
#EEDEFF
oklch(92.3% 0.047 307.3)
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 #D6F1B3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.027
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.030
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.034
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.034
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.035
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.037
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.039
- Washed Out Green #BCF5A6 ΔE 0.039
Use #D6F1B3 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.