#D9F6D2
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94.3% 0.057 139.6), rgb(217, 246, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.06:1).
About this color
#D9F6D2 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.040 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.06:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D9F6D2 |
| RGB | rgb(217, 246, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 67%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.3% 0.057 139.6) |
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 #D9F6D2 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D9F6D2 | 18.06:1 | AAA | Lc 95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #D9F6D2 text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.7 | Not readable |
| #D9F6D2 text on black | 18.06:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D9F6D2
oklch(94.3% 0.057 139.6)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C7
oklch(88.5% 0.04 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#A9CDA0
oklch(81% 0.073 139.4)
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Step 400
400
#79B26B
oklch(70.6% 0.116 139.6)
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Step 500
500
#549E41
oklch(63% 0.148 139.6)
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Step 600
600
#36881C
oklch(55.5% 0.161 139.6)
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Step 700
700
#27740C
oklch(49.2% 0.151 139.7)
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Step 800
800
#235E10
oklch(42.7% 0.124 139.5)
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Step 900
900
#224D16
oklch(37.6% 0.097 139.5)
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Step 950
950
#152D0E
oklch(26.9% 0.061 139.1)
#D9F6D2 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) | #F9F0D0 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F4EDD4 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8F3EC | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D9F6D2
#D9F6D2
oklch(94.3% 0.057 139.6)
- #FAE3FF
#FAE3FF
oklch(94.3% 0.045 320.2)
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 #D9F6D2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.040
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.041
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.043
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.044
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.044
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.046
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.049
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.050
Use #D9F6D2 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.