#D6FAD1
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(94.9% 0.066 141.7), rgb(214, 250, 209).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.45:1).
About this color
#D6FAD1 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 18.45:1 |
| White text | 1.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D6FAD1 |
| RGB | rgb(214, 250, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 80%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.9% 0.066 141.7) |
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 #D6FAD1 | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc -7.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D6FAD1 | 18.45:1 | AAA | Lc 97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #D6FAD1 text on white | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #D6FAD1 text on black | 18.45:1 | AAA | Lc -98.2 | 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)
#D6FAD1
oklch(94.9% 0.066 141.7)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C5
oklch(88.6% 0.048 142.3)
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Step 300
300
#A2CF9C
oklch(80.9% 0.085 141.7)
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Step 400
400
#6DB564
oklch(70.6% 0.135 141.6)
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Step 500
500
#3FA235
oklch(63.1% 0.173 141.8)
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Step 600
600
#148C00
oklch(55.7% 0.186 141.7)
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Step 700
700
#0F7600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#0A6100
oklch(42.8% 0.143 141.7)
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Step 900
900
#144F0E
oklch(37.6% 0.112 141.8)
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Step 950
950
#0E2F0B
oklch(27.1% 0.072 142)
#D6FAD1 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) | #FDF2CF | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F6EFD3 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D4F7EE | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F0F0F0 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D6FAD1
#D6FAD1
oklch(94.9% 0.066 141.7)
- #FCE6FF
#FCE6FF
oklch(95% 0.041 322.1)
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 #D6FAD1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.033
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.034
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.042
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.046
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.046
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.048
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.049
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.049
Use #D6FAD1 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.