#D6F2C7
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(93% 0.064 134.7), rgb(214, 242, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.38:1).
About this color
#D6F2C7 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 17.38:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D6F2C7 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 242, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 62%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93% 0.064 134.7) |
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 #D6F2C7 | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D6F2C7 | 17.38:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #D6F2C7 text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #D6F2C7 text on black | 17.38:1 | AAA | Lc -93.9 | 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)
#D6F2C7
oklch(93% 0.064 134.7)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C2
oklch(88.4% 0.045 133.9)
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Step 300
300
#AACD97
oklch(80.9% 0.083 134.8)
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Step 400
400
#7CB35B
oklch(70.8% 0.133 134.9)
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Step 500
500
#5A9E21
oklch(63% 0.168 134.5)
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Step 600
600
#468600
oklch(55.5% 0.161 134.6)
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Step 700
700
#3A7100
oklch(49.1% 0.142 134.6)
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Step 800
800
#2E5D00
oklch(42.8% 0.125 134.8)
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Step 900
900
#264D00
oklch(37.6% 0.109 134.4)
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Step 950
950
#172D06
oklch(26.9% 0.068 134.3)
#D6F2C7 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) | #F6EBC5 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F1E9C9 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D6EEE6 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D6F2C7
#D6F2C7
oklch(93% 0.064 134.7)
- #F4DFFF
#F4DFFF
oklch(93% 0.048 314.2)
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 #D6F2C7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.035
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.037
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.041
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.043
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.044
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.047
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.050
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.050
Use #D6F2C7 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.