#D8F7CD
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(94.3% 0.064 137.5), rgb(216, 247, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.10:1).
About this color
#D8F7CD is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 18.10:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D8F7CD |
| RGB | rgb(216, 247, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 72%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.3% 0.064 137.5) |
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 #D8F7CD | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D8F7CD | 18.10:1 | AAA | Lc 96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #D8F7CD text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 7.5 | Not readable |
| #D8F7CD text on black | 18.10:1 | AAA | Lc -96.8 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D8F7CD
oklch(94.3% 0.064 137.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C3
oklch(88.5% 0.047 137.3)
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Step 300
300
#A7CE99
oklch(81% 0.084 137.5)
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Step 400
400
#77B45F
oklch(70.8% 0.133 137.4)
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Step 500
500
#51A02B
oklch(63.2% 0.169 137.5)
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Step 600
600
#398800
oklch(55.5% 0.17 137.5)
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Step 700
700
#2F7300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.5)
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Step 800
800
#255E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.5)
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Step 900
900
#204E06
oklch(37.7% 0.11 137.5)
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Step 950
950
#142E08
oklch(27.1% 0.07 137.4)
#D8F7CD 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) | #FAF0CB | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5EDCF | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D7F4EB | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D8F7CD
#D8F7CD
oklch(94.3% 0.064 137.5)
- #F8E4FF
#F8E4FF
oklch(94.3% 0.042 317.4)
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 #D8F7CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.033
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.035
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.045
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.046
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.047
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.048
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.050
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.050
Use #D8F7CD 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.