#D6F3BA
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(92.9% 0.081 129.8), rgb(214, 243, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (17.38:1).
About this color
#D6F3BA is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 17.38:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D6F3BA |
| RGB | rgb(214, 243, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 70%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.9% 0.081 129.8) |
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 #D6F3BA | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D6F3BA | 17.38:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #D6F3BA text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #D6F3BA text on black | 17.38:1 | 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
#F2F7EE
oklch(97% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D6F3BA
oklch(92.9% 0.081 129.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDE1B9
oklch(88.4% 0.058 129.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCE86
oklch(80.8% 0.103 129.5)
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Step 400
400
#7EB433
oklch(70.7% 0.166 129.7)
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Step 500
500
#679C00
oklch(63.1% 0.169 129.7)
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Step 600
600
#558300
oklch(55.5% 0.149 129.9)
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Step 700
700
#476E00
oklch(49% 0.131 129.8)
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Step 800
800
#3A5A00
oklch(42.6% 0.114 129.5)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B00
oklch(37.6% 0.101 129.8)
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Step 950
950
#1A2D00
oklch(27% 0.073 130.1)
#D6F3BA 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) | #F9EBB7 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F4E9BD | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8EEE4 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D6F3BA
#D6F3BA
oklch(92.9% 0.081 129.8)
- #F1E0FF
#F1E0FF
oklch(93% 0.045 309.9)
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 #D6F3BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.026
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.031
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.032
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.038
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.038
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.041
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.042
Use #D6F3BA 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.