#D9FBE1
Closest named color: Ice (#D6FFFA). oklch(95.7% 0.049 152.4), rgb(217, 251, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.83:1).
About this color
#D9FBE1 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ice (#D6FFFA), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ice (#D6FFFA) |
| Black text | 18.83:1 |
| White text | 1.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D9FBE1 |
| RGB | rgb(217, 251, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 81%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.7% 0.049 152.4) |
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 #D9FBE1 | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D9FBE1 | 18.83:1 | AAA | Lc 98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #D9FBE1 text on white | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #D9FBE1 text on black | 18.83:1 | AAA | Lc -99.7 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#D9FBE1
oklch(95.7% 0.049 152.4)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.035 152)
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Step 300
300
#A2CDAD
oklch(80.9% 0.064 152.7)
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Step 400
400
#6DB382
oklch(70.7% 0.101 152.7)
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Step 500
500
#3F9F62
oklch(63% 0.129 152.7)
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Step 600
600
#0D8A48
oklch(55.6% 0.141 152.4)
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Step 700
700
#00743A
oklch(49% 0.128 152.4)
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Step 800
800
#065F30
oklch(42.7% 0.108 152.6)
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Step 900
900
#144E2A
oklch(37.7% 0.085 152.2)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E19
oklch(27.1% 0.054 152.3)
#D9FBE1 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) | #FBF5E0 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5F1E2 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5FAF3 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F2F2F2 | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D9FBE1
#D9FBE1
oklch(95.7% 0.049 152.4)
- #FFE9FB
#FFE9FB
oklch(95.7% 0.033 331.8)
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 #D9FBE1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.031
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.033
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.034
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.034
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.036
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.037
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.037
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.037
Use #D9FBE1 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.