#D9F7EA
Closest named color: Ice (#D6FFFA). oklch(95.1% 0.036 167.6), rgb(217, 247, 234).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.44:1).
About this color
#D9F7EA is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ice (#D6FFFA), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ice (#D6FFFA) |
| Black text | 18.44:1 |
| White text | 1.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D9F7EA |
| RGB | rgb(217, 247, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 65%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.1% 0.036 167.6) |
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 #D9F7EA | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D9F7EA | 18.44:1 | AAA | Lc 97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #D9F7EA text on white | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #D9F7EA text on black | 18.44:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D9F7EA
oklch(95.1% 0.036 167.6)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 168.2)
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Step 300
300
#A5CBBB
oklch(81% 0.046 167.7)
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Step 400
400
#72B097
oklch(70.8% 0.074 166.9)
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Step 500
500
#489C7E
oklch(63.2% 0.094 167.4)
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Step 600
600
#228667
oklch(55.6% 0.102 167.5)
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Step 700
700
#117256
oklch(49.2% 0.095 167.5)
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Step 800
800
#145C46
oklch(42.6% 0.078 167.7)
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Step 900
900
#1A4C3B
oklch(37.7% 0.061 167.5)
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Step 950
950
#112D23
oklch(27.2% 0.039 167.7)
#D9F7EA 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) | #F5F3E9 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0EEEB | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D3F7F3 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F0F0F0 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D9F7EA
#D9F7EA
oklch(95.1% 0.036 167.6)
- #FFE7F2
#FFE7F2
oklch(95% 0.03 348.2)
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 #D9F7EA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.024
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.026
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.027
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.028
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.028
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.028
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.029
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.029
Use #D9F7EA 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.