#D9FCE4
Closest named color: Ice (#D6FFFA). oklch(96% 0.048 155.4), rgb(217, 252, 228).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.99:1).
About this color
#D9FCE4 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ice (#D6FFFA), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ice (#D6FFFA) |
| Black text | 18.99:1 |
| White text | 1.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D9FCE4 |
| RGB | rgb(217, 252, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 85%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96% 0.048 155.4) |
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 #D9FCE4 | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D9FCE4 | 18.99:1 | AAA | Lc 99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #D9FCE4 text on white | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #D9FCE4 text on black | 18.99:1 | AAA | Lc -100.3 | 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)
#D9FCE4
oklch(96% 0.048 155.4)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 155.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0CF
oklch(88.4% 0.034 154.8)
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Step 300
300
#A1CDB0
oklch(80.9% 0.062 155.9)
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Step 400
400
#6BB386
oklch(70.7% 0.099 155.5)
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Step 500
500
#3AA067
oklch(63.2% 0.128 155.3)
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Step 600
600
#008A4F
oklch(55.7% 0.136 155.4)
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Step 700
700
#007442
oklch(49.1% 0.12 155.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F35
oklch(42.7% 0.104 155.6)
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Step 900
900
#104E2E
oklch(37.7% 0.082 155.7)
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Step 950
950
#0D2E1B
oklch(27.1% 0.053 155.1)
#D9FCE4 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) | #FCF6E3 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5F2E5 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D4FBF5 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F3F3F3 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D9FCE4
#D9FCE4
oklch(96% 0.048 155.4)
- #FFEBF9
#FFEBF9
oklch(96% 0.028 336.4)
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 #D9FCE4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.028
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.031
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.031
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.032
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.033
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.033
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.034
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.034
Use #D9FCE4 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.