#DAFFE2
Closest named color: Ice (#D6FFFA). oklch(96.6% 0.054 151.7), rgb(218, 255, 226).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.38:1).
About this color
#DAFFE2 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 97%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ice (#D6FFFA), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 19.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (97%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ice (#D6FFFA) |
| Black text | 19.38:1 |
| White text | 1.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAFFE2 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 255, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 100%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.6% 0.054 151.7) |
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 #DAFFE2 | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DAFFE2 | 19.38:1 | AAA | Lc 100.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #DAFFE2 text on white | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #DAFFE2 text on black | 19.38:1 | AAA | Lc -101.8 | 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)
#DAFFE2
oklch(96.6% 0.054 151.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1CD
oklch(88.5% 0.039 152.4)
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Step 300
300
#A0CEAA
oklch(80.9% 0.07 151.2)
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Step 400
400
#68B57D
oklch(70.8% 0.112 151.4)
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Step 500
500
#35A15C
oklch(63.1% 0.142 151.7)
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Step 600
600
#008A44
oklch(55.5% 0.147 151.7)
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Step 700
700
#007538
oklch(49.2% 0.131 151.5)
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Step 800
800
#00602D
oklch(42.8% 0.114 151.6)
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Step 900
900
#0B4F27
oklch(37.7% 0.093 151.8)
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Step 950
950
#0B2E17
oklch(26.9% 0.058 151.6)
#DAFFE2 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) | #FFF8E1 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F9F4E3 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D5FEF6 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F6F6F6 | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAFFE2
#DAFFE2
oklch(96.6% 0.054 151.7)
- #FFEEFC
#FFEEFC
oklch(96.7% 0.026 331.5)
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 #DAFFE2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.032
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.035
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.035
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.036
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.037
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.037
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.038
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.038
Use #DAFFE2 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.