#D6F4CD
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(93.5% 0.061 138.5), rgb(214, 244, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.68:1).
About this color
#D6F4CD is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 17.68:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D6F4CD |
| RGB | rgb(214, 244, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 64%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.5% 0.061 138.5) |
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 #D6F4CD | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D6F4CD | 17.68:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #D6F4CD text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 9.1 | Not readable |
| #D6F4CD text on black | 17.68:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D6F4CD
oklch(93.5% 0.061 138.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C5
oklch(88.4% 0.043 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#A8CD9C
oklch(80.9% 0.078 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#78B365
oklch(70.7% 0.125 138.4)
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Step 500
500
#529F37
oklch(63.1% 0.159 138.6)
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Step 600
600
#338901
oklch(55.5% 0.173 138.5)
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Step 700
700
#2A7300
oklch(49% 0.153 138.4)
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Step 800
800
#215F00
oklch(42.8% 0.134 138.5)
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Step 900
900
#214E0F
oklch(37.8% 0.104 138.5)
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Step 950
950
#142E0B
oklch(27.1% 0.067 138.6)
#D6F4CD 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) | #F7EDCB | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F2EACF | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5F1E9 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D6F4CD
#D6F4CD
oklch(93.5% 0.061 138.5)
- #F8E0FF
#F8E0FF
oklch(93.5% 0.049 318.5)
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 #D6F4CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.039
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.041
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.042
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.047
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.047
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.048
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.050
Use #D6F4CD 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.