#D6FAD0
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(94.9% 0.067 141.1), rgb(214, 250, 208).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.44:1).
About this color
#D6FAD0 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 18.44:1 |
| White text | 1.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D6FAD0 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 250, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 81%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.9% 0.067 141.1) |
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 #D6FAD0 | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D6FAD0 | 18.44:1 | AAA | Lc 97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #D6FAD0 text on white | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #D6FAD0 text on black | 18.44:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | 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
#F1F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D6FAD0
oklch(94.9% 0.067 141.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C4
oklch(88.6% 0.049 141.4)
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Step 300
300
#A2CF9B
oklch(80.9% 0.086 141.3)
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Step 400
400
#6DB662
oklch(70.8% 0.138 141.2)
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Step 500
500
#40A230
oklch(63.1% 0.176 141)
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Step 600
600
#1D8B00
oklch(55.5% 0.183 141.1)
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Step 700
700
#167500
oklch(49% 0.162 141.2)
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Step 800
800
#116000
oklch(42.6% 0.141 141.1)
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Step 900
900
#144F0A
oklch(37.6% 0.115 141.2)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F09
oklch(27.1% 0.074 141.2)
#D6FAD0 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) | #FDF2CE | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F7EFD2 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D4F7EE | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F0F0F0 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D6FAD0
#D6FAD0
oklch(94.9% 0.067 141.1)
- #FBE6FF
#FBE6FF
oklch(94.9% 0.04 320.8)
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 #D6FAD0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.031
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.032
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.043
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.046
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.046
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.048
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.049
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.050
Use #D6FAD0 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.