#DCEDD2
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(92.6% 0.04 133.8), rgb(220, 237, 210).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.08:1).
About this color
#DCEDD2 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 17.08:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DCEDD2 |
| RGB | rgb(220, 237, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 43%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.6% 0.04 133.8) |
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 #DCEDD2 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -13.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DCEDD2 | 17.08:1 | AAA | Lc 92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #DCEDD2 text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 11.3 | Not readable |
| #DCEDD2 text on black | 17.08:1 | AAA | Lc -92.7 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DCEDD2
oklch(92.6% 0.04 133.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DECB
oklch(88.6% 0.029 133.7)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8A7
oklch(80.8% 0.051 134.1)
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Step 400
400
#8CAC77
oklch(70.7% 0.082 133.5)
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Step 500
500
#6F9753
oklch(63% 0.105 133.5)
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Step 600
600
#578137
oklch(55.5% 0.114 133.5)
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Step 700
700
#476D29
oklch(49% 0.106 133.5)
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Step 800
800
#3A5923
oklch(42.6% 0.089 133.7)
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Step 900
900
#324922
oklch(37.6% 0.068 133.8)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B14
oklch(27% 0.044 132.7)
#DCEDD2 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) | #F0E9D1 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EDE7D3 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DCEBE5 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DCEDD2
#DCEDD2
oklch(92.6% 0.04 133.8)
- #F0DFFA
#F0DFFA
oklch(92.5% 0.04 313.2)
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 #DCEDD2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.037
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.037
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.038
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.040
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.041
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.042
- Tea Green #CAE7B9 ΔE 0.042
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.046
Use #DCEDD2 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.