#D7E8CD
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(91.1% 0.04 133.8), rgb(215, 232, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.31:1).
About this color
#D7E8CD is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.030 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 16.31:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D7E8CD |
| RGB | rgb(215, 232, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 37%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.1% 0.04 133.8) |
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 #D7E8CD | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D7E8CD | 16.31:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #D7E8CD text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.3 | Not readable |
| #D7E8CD text on black | 16.31:1 | AAA | Lc -89.6 | Fine 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D7E8CD
oklch(91.1% 0.04 133.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DECB
oklch(88.6% 0.029 133.7)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8A7
oklch(80.8% 0.051 134.1)
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Step 400
400
#8CAC77
oklch(70.7% 0.082 133.5)
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Step 500
500
#6F9753
oklch(63% 0.105 133.5)
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Step 600
600
#568237
oklch(55.7% 0.116 134.1)
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Step 700
700
#476D29
oklch(49% 0.106 133.5)
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Step 800
800
#3A5923
oklch(42.6% 0.089 133.7)
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Step 900
900
#324922
oklch(37.6% 0.068 133.8)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B14
oklch(26.9% 0.044 134.1)
#D7E8CD 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) | #EBE4CC | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E2CE | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D7E6E0 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D7E8CD
#D7E8CD
oklch(91.1% 0.04 133.8)
- #ECDAF5
#ECDAF5
oklch(91.1% 0.041 314.6)
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 #D7E8CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.030
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.033
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.033
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.035
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.043
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.044
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.048
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.051
Use #D7E8CD 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.