#D8F2DC
Closest named color: Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4). oklch(93.6% 0.04 149.8), rgb(216, 242, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.65:1).
About this color
#D8F2DC is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Duck Egg Blue (#C3FBF4) |
| Black text | 17.65:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D8F2DC |
| RGB | rgb(216, 242, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 50%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.6% 0.04 149.8) |
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 #D8F2DC | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D8F2DC | 17.65:1 | AAA | Lc 94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #D8F2DC text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 9.2 | Not readable |
| #D8F2DC text on black | 17.65:1 | AAA | Lc -95.0 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D8F2DC
oklch(93.6% 0.04 149.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCF
oklch(88.6% 0.029 148.6)
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Step 300
300
#AACAAF
oklch(80.8% 0.051 149.6)
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Step 400
400
#7BAF85
oklch(70.6% 0.082 149.8)
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Step 500
500
#579B67
oklch(63% 0.105 150.1)
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Step 600
600
#3A864E
oklch(55.7% 0.115 149.8)
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Step 700
700
#2B713E
oklch(49.1% 0.107 149.6)
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Step 800
800
#255C34
oklch(42.6% 0.088 150.1)
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Step 900
900
#244C2D
oklch(37.8% 0.07 149.4)
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Step 950
950
#162C1B
oklch(26.9% 0.042 150.1)
#D8F2DC 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) | #F3EDDB | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEEADD | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5F1EB | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D8F2DC
#D8F2DC
oklch(93.6% 0.04 149.8)
- #FAE1F7
#FAE1F7
oklch(93.6% 0.04 329.7)
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 #D8F2DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.037
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.039
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.042
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.042
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.043
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.044
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.044
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.045
Use #D8F2DC 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.