#D6F5CF
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(93.8% 0.06 139.9), rgb(214, 245, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.82:1).
About this color
#D6F5CF is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 140°. 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 17.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 17.82:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D6F5CF |
| RGB | rgb(214, 245, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 66%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.8% 0.06 139.9) |
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 #D6F5CF | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -10.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D6F5CF | 17.82:1 | AAA | Lc 95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #D6F5CF text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.6 | Not readable |
| #D6F5CF text on black | 17.82:1 | AAA | Lc -95.7 | 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)
#D6F5CF
oklch(93.8% 0.06 139.9)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C6
oklch(88.6% 0.043 139.9)
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Step 300
300
#A7CD9E
oklch(80.8% 0.076 139.7)
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Step 400
400
#76B368
oklch(70.7% 0.123 139.8)
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Step 500
500
#4F9F3B
oklch(63% 0.157 139.8)
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Step 600
600
#2E8A10
oklch(55.7% 0.172 140)
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Step 700
700
#217400
oklch(49% 0.157 139.9)
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Step 800
800
#1D5F07
oklch(42.7% 0.132 139.9)
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Step 900
900
#1F4E13
oklch(37.7% 0.102 139.9)
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Step 950
950
#132E0D
oklch(27.1% 0.065 140.1)
#D6F5CF 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) | #F8EECD | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F2EBD1 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5F2EA | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ECECEC | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D6F5CF
#D6F5CF
oklch(93.8% 0.06 139.9)
- #F9E1FF
#F9E1FF
oklch(93.8% 0.047 319.5)
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 #D6F5CF, 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
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.041
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.045
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.045
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.048
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.049
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.051
Use #D6F5CF 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.