#D6F1D5
Closest named color: Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4). oklch(93.1% 0.047 144.2), rgb(214, 241, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.40:1).
About this color
#D6F1D5 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.047 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4), ΔE 0.043 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.047) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4) |
| Black text | 17.40:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D6F1D5 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 241, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 50%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.1% 0.047 144.2) |
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 #D6F1D5 | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D6F1D5 | 17.40:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #D6F1D5 text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #D6F1D5 text on black | 17.40:1 | AAA | Lc -94.0 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D6F1D5
oklch(93.1% 0.047 144.2)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCC
oklch(88.4% 0.033 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#AACBA9
oklch(80.9% 0.059 144.2)
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Step 400
400
#7BB17A
oklch(70.8% 0.097 144)
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Step 500
500
#579D58
oklch(63.2% 0.123 144.2)
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Step 600
600
#39873C
oklch(55.7% 0.134 144.2)
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Step 700
700
#2A722E
oklch(49% 0.125 144.3)
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Step 800
800
#255D27
oklch(42.7% 0.103 144.1)
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Step 900
900
#234C24
oklch(37.6% 0.081 144.2)
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Step 950
950
#162D16
oklch(27.1% 0.051 144)
#D6F1D5 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) | #F2EBD4 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE9D6 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D4EFE9 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.047 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D6F1D5
#D6F1D5
oklch(93.1% 0.047 144.2)
- #F9DEFA
#F9DEFA
oklch(93.1% 0.047 324.9)
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 #D6F1D5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.043
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.043
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.043
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.044
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.046
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.046
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.047
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.048
Use #D6F1D5 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.