#D6FFEE
Closest named color: Ice (#D6FFFA). oklch(96.7% 0.048 168.3), rgb(214, 255, 238).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.39:1).
About this color
#D6FFEE is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ice (#D6FFFA), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ice (#D6FFFA) |
| Black text | 19.39:1 |
| White text | 1.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D6FFEE |
| RGB | rgb(214, 255, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 100%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.7% 0.048 168.3) |
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 #D6FFEE | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D6FFEE | 19.39:1 | AAA | Lc 100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #D6FFEE text on white | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #D6FFEE text on black | 19.39:1 | AAA | Lc -101.8 | 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)
#D6FFEE
oklch(96.7% 0.048 168.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEE8
oklch(93.6% 0.018 170.1)
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Step 200
200
#C4E1D5
oklch(88.5% 0.035 168.7)
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Step 300
300
#9ACEB9
oklch(80.9% 0.062 168)
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Step 400
400
#5BB495
oklch(70.6% 0.098 168.5)
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Step 500
500
#0AA17B
oklch(63.1% 0.126 168.3)
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Step 600
600
#008867
oklch(55.7% 0.112 168.2)
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Step 700
700
#007256
oklch(49% 0.099 168.4)
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Step 800
800
#005E46
oklch(42.8% 0.087 168)
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Step 900
900
#004E3A
oklch(37.7% 0.076 168.5)
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Step 950
950
#032E22
oklch(26.9% 0.051 169.4)
#D6FFEE 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) | #FDF9ED | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5F4EF | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CEFFFA | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F6F6F6 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D6FFEE
#D6FFEE
oklch(96.7% 0.048 168.3)
- #FFEFF6
#FFEFF6
oklch(96.7% 0.019 349.1)
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 #D6FFEE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.016
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.021
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.022
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.022
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.022
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.023
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.023
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.023
Use #D6FFEE 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.