#D9F6D3
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94.3% 0.056 140.3), rgb(217, 246, 211).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.07:1).
About this color
#D9F6D3 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.039 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.07:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D9F6D3 |
| RGB | rgb(217, 246, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 66%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.3% 0.056 140.3) |
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 #D9F6D3 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D9F6D3 | 18.07:1 | AAA | Lc 95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #D9F6D3 text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 7.6 | Not readable |
| #D9F6D3 text on black | 18.07:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | 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)
#D9F6D3
oklch(94.3% 0.056 140.3)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C7
oklch(88.5% 0.04 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#A8CDA1
oklch(81% 0.072 140.6)
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Step 400
400
#79B26D
oklch(70.7% 0.114 140.2)
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Step 500
500
#549E44
oklch(63.1% 0.146 140.2)
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Step 600
600
#358822
oklch(55.5% 0.158 140.4)
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Step 700
700
#277313
oklch(49% 0.147 140.2)
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Step 800
800
#225E14
oklch(42.7% 0.122 140.3)
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Step 900
900
#224D18
oklch(37.6% 0.095 140)
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Step 950
950
#152D10
oklch(26.9% 0.059 140.2)
#D9F6D3 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) | #F8F0D1 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F3EDD5 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8F3EC | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D9F6D3
#D9F6D3
oklch(94.3% 0.056 140.3)
- #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 #D9F6D3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.039
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.043
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.044
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.044
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.044
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.045
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.048
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.049
Use #D9F6D3 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.