#D6FDDE
Closest named color: Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB). oklch(95.8% 0.058 151.2), rgb(214, 253, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.96:1).
About this color
#D6FDDE is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Aqua (#B8FFEB) |
| Black text | 18.96:1 |
| White text | 1.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D6FDDE |
| RGB | rgb(214, 253, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 91%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.8% 0.058 151.2) |
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 #D6FDDE | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D6FDDE | 18.96:1 | AAA | Lc 99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #D6FDDE text on white | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #D6FDDE text on black | 18.96:1 | AAA | Lc -100.2 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#D6FDDE
oklch(95.8% 0.058 151.2)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.021 152.2)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1CC
oklch(88.4% 0.04 152.1)
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Step 300
300
#9ECFA9
oklch(81% 0.074 151.3)
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Step 400
400
#64B67A
oklch(70.8% 0.119 151)
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Step 500
500
#2BA258
oklch(63% 0.151 151.4)
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Step 600
600
#008B43
oklch(55.7% 0.149 151.3)
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Step 700
700
#007537
oklch(49.2% 0.132 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#00602C
oklch(42.8% 0.115 151.2)
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Step 900
900
#035024
oklch(37.8% 0.1 151)
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Step 950
950
#082F16
oklch(27.1% 0.063 151.4)
#D6FDDE 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) | #FDF6DC | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F7F1E0 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D1FCF4 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F3F3F3 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D6FDDE
#D6FDDE
oklch(95.8% 0.058 151.2)
- #FFEAFB
#FFEAFB
oklch(95.9% 0.032 332.1)
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 #D6FDDE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.034
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.035
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.036
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.037
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.038
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.041
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.042
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.042
Use #D6FDDE 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.