#DDFAC7
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(95.1% 0.074 131.9), rgb(221, 250, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.57:1).
About this color
#DDFAC7 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 18.57:1 |
| White text | 1.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DDFAC7 |
| RGB | rgb(221, 250, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 84%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.1% 0.074 131.9) |
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 #DDFAC7 | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DDFAC7 | 18.57:1 | AAA | Lc 97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #DDFAC7 text on white | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #DDFAC7 text on black | 18.57:1 | AAA | Lc -98.6 | 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
#F2F7EF
oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DDFAC7
oklch(95.1% 0.074 131.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDE1BD
oklch(88.5% 0.053 131.2)
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Step 300
300
#AACE8E
oklch(80.9% 0.095 132.1)
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Step 400
400
#7DB347
oklch(70.6% 0.151 131.6)
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Step 500
500
#609E00
oklch(63.2% 0.175 131.8)
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Step 600
600
#508500
oklch(55.8% 0.154 131.8)
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Step 700
700
#426F00
oklch(49% 0.136 131.8)
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Step 800
800
#355B00
oklch(42.6% 0.118 131.9)
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Step 900
900
#2C4C00
oklch(37.7% 0.104 131.6)
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Step 950
950
#182D00
oklch(26.9% 0.074 131.6)
#DDFAC7 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) | #FFF2C4 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #FAF0C9 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DEF6EC | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F1F1F1 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DDFAC7
#DDFAC7
oklch(95.1% 0.074 131.9)
- #F6E9FF
#F6E9FF
oklch(95.1% 0.032 311.7)
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 #DDFAC7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.026
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.026
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.042
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.042
- Egg Shell #FFFCC4 ΔE 0.044
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.045
- Lemon Chiffon #FFFACD ΔE 0.045
- Ecru #FEFFCA ΔE 0.046
Use #DDFAC7 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.