#DAF2CD
Closest named color: Tea Green (#CAE7B9). oklch(93.4% 0.055 134.5), rgb(218, 242, 205).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.56:1).
About this color
#DAF2CD is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tea Green (#CAE7B9), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tea Green (#CAE7B9) |
| Black text | 17.56:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAF2CD |
| RGB | rgb(218, 242, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 59%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.4% 0.055 134.5) |
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 #DAF2CD | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -11.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DAF2CD | 17.56:1 | AAA | Lc 94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #DAF2CD text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #DAF2CD text on black | 17.56:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DAF2CD
oklch(93.4% 0.055 134.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC5
oklch(88.4% 0.039 134.6)
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Step 300
300
#AECB9D
oklch(80.9% 0.07 134.1)
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Step 400
400
#82B066
oklch(70.6% 0.113 134.5)
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Step 500
500
#629C39
oklch(63.1% 0.145 134.5)
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Step 600
600
#488609
oklch(55.6% 0.157 134.4)
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Step 700
700
#3A7100
oklch(49.1% 0.142 134.6)
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Step 800
800
#2F5C03
oklch(42.6% 0.121 134.6)
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Step 900
900
#2A4C11
oklch(37.7% 0.095 134.8)
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Step 950
950
#192D0C
oklch(27.1% 0.061 134.9)
#DAF2CD 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) | #F5ECCB | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F1EACF | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DAEFE7 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAF2CD
#DAF2CD
oklch(93.4% 0.055 134.5)
- #F5E1FF
#F5E1FF
oklch(93.5% 0.045 314.6)
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 #DAF2CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.041
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.042
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.043
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.044
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.045
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.046
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.047
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.048
Use #DAF2CD 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.