#D9F7DC
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94.7% 0.048 148), rgb(217, 247, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.28:1).
About this color
#D9F7DC is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.28:1 |
| White text | 1.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D9F7DC |
| RGB | rgb(217, 247, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 65%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.7% 0.048 148) |
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 #D9F7DC | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc -8.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D9F7DC | 18.28:1 | AAA | Lc 96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #D9F7DC text on white | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #D9F7DC text on black | 18.28:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D9F7DC
oklch(94.7% 0.048 148)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CD
oklch(88.6% 0.034 148)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCAB
oklch(80.9% 0.061 148)
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Step 400
400
#75B27E
oklch(70.8% 0.098 148.2)
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Step 500
500
#4E9E5C
oklch(63.2% 0.126 147.8)
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Step 600
600
#2C8842
oklch(55.6% 0.136 148)
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Step 700
700
#1D7334
oklch(49% 0.126 148.1)
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Step 800
800
#1B5E2B
oklch(42.7% 0.105 147.9)
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Step 900
900
#1E4D27
oklch(37.7% 0.082 147.7)
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Step 950
950
#132D17
oklch(26.9% 0.052 147.4)
#D9F7DC 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) | #F8F1DB | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F3EEDD | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D6F5EF | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D9F7DC
#D9F7DC
oklch(94.7% 0.048 148)
- #FFE4FD
#FFE4FD
oklch(94.8% 0.044 328.2)
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 #D9F7DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.035
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.036
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.038
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.040
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.040
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.043
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.043
Use #D9F7DC 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.