#D7EFE7
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(93.2% 0.027 173.7), rgb(215, 239, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.38:1).
About this color
#D7EFE7 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.027. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.38:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.027) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 17.38:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D7EFE7 |
| RGB | rgb(215, 239, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 43%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.2% 0.027 173.7) |
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 #D7EFE7 | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D7EFE7 | 17.38:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #D7EFE7 text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 10.2 | Not readable |
| #D7EFE7 text on black | 17.38:1 | AAA | Lc -93.9 | 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
#F2F6F5
oklch(97% 0.004 179.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D7EFE7
oklch(93.2% 0.027 173.7)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED8
oklch(88.6% 0.02 172.7)
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Step 300
300
#AAC8BF
oklch(80.8% 0.035 175.4)
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Step 400
400
#7CAD9E
oklch(70.8% 0.057 173.7)
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Step 500
500
#589886
oklch(63.1% 0.072 173.9)
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Step 600
600
#3B826F
oklch(55.5% 0.078 173.4)
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Step 700
700
#2C6E5D
oklch(49.1% 0.073 173.6)
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Step 800
800
#265A4C
oklch(42.8% 0.061 173.2)
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Step 900
900
#244A3F
oklch(37.7% 0.048 172.7)
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Step 950
950
#162B25
oklch(26.9% 0.03 173.8)
#D7EFE7 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) | #EDECE7 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E8E8 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D2F0EC | 0.008 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.028 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D7EFE7
#D7EFE7
oklch(93.2% 0.027 173.7)
- #F9E2EA
#F9E2EA
oklch(93.4% 0.027 354.5)
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 #D7EFE7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.032
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.035
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.035
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.035
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.039
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.041
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.041
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.042
Use #D7EFE7 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.