#D6F4BD
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(93.2% 0.079 131.1), rgb(214, 244, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.53:1).
About this color
#D6F4BD is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 17.53:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D6F4BD |
| RGB | rgb(214, 244, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 71%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.2% 0.079 131.1) |
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 #D6F4BD | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -11.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D6F4BD | 17.53:1 | AAA | Lc 93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #D6F4BD text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.6 | Not readable |
| #D6F4BD text on black | 17.53:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | 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)
#D6F4BD
oklch(93.2% 0.079 131.1)
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Step 200
200
#CCE1BB
oklch(88.4% 0.056 131.1)
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Step 300
300
#A9CE89
oklch(80.8% 0.101 131.3)
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Step 400
400
#7BB43B
oklch(70.6% 0.162 131.2)
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Step 500
500
#629D00
oklch(63.1% 0.173 131.2)
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Step 600
600
#528400
oklch(55.6% 0.152 131.1)
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Step 700
700
#446F00
oklch(49.1% 0.134 131.1)
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Step 800
800
#375B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.1)
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Step 900
900
#2D4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 131.1)
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Step 950
950
#192D00
oklch(27% 0.074 130.9)
#D6F4BD 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) | #F9ECBA | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5EABF | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8EFE5 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D6F4BD
#D6F4BD
oklch(93.2% 0.079 131.1)
- #F2E1FF
#F2E1FF
oklch(93.2% 0.044 310.7)
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 #D6F4BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.025
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.029
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.034
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.038
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.040
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.041
- Light Sage #BCECAC ΔE 0.044
Use #D6F4BD 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.