#DFF4DC
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94.5% 0.039 141.7), rgb(223, 244, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.11:1).
About this color
#DFF4DC is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.11:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DFF4DC |
| RGB | rgb(223, 244, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 52%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.5% 0.039 141.7) |
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 #DFF4DC | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DFF4DC | 18.11:1 | AAA | Lc 96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #DFF4DC text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 7.5 | Not readable |
| #DFF4DC text on black | 18.11:1 | AAA | Lc -96.8 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DFF4DC
oklch(94.5% 0.039 141.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDECD
oklch(88.5% 0.028 142)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9AC
oklch(80.8% 0.049 142.3)
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Step 400
400
#85AE7F
oklch(70.8% 0.08 141.4)
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Step 500
500
#65995E
oklch(63.1% 0.102 141.5)
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Step 600
600
#4B8344
oklch(55.5% 0.111 141.6)
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Step 700
700
#3C6F36
oklch(49.1% 0.103 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#325A2D
oklch(42.6% 0.085 141.6)
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Step 900
900
#2C4A29
oklch(37.6% 0.065 142.1)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C18
oklch(27.1% 0.043 142)
#DFF4DC 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) | #F6EFDB | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F2EDDD | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DEF2ED | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DFF4DC
#DFF4DC
oklch(94.5% 0.039 141.7)
- #FAE5FD
#FAE5FD
oklch(94.6% 0.039 322)
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 #DFF4DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.029
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.039
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.040
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.040
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.041
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.041
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.041
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.042
Use #DFF4DC 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.