#DFF4E1
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94.7% 0.034 148), rgb(223, 244, 225).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.16:1).
About this color
#DFF4E1 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 148°. 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 18.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.16:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DFF4E1 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 244, 225) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 49%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.7% 0.034 148) |
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 #DFF4E1 | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DFF4E1 | 18.16:1 | AAA | Lc 96.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #DFF4E1 text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 7.3 | Not readable |
| #DFF4E1 text on black | 18.16:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DFF4E1
oklch(94.7% 0.034 148)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED0
oklch(88.5% 0.025 147.3)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9B1
oklch(81% 0.044 147.3)
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Step 400
400
#83AD89
oklch(70.7% 0.069 148.7)
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Step 500
500
#63986B
oklch(63% 0.088 148.2)
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Step 600
600
#498353
oklch(55.7% 0.096 148.2)
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Step 700
700
#3A6E43
oklch(49% 0.088 148.1)
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Step 800
800
#305A37
oklch(42.7% 0.074 148)
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Step 900
900
#2B4A30
oklch(37.7% 0.058 148.3)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1C
oklch(26.9% 0.036 147.4)
#DFF4E1 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) | #F5F0E0 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F1EDE2 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DDF3EE | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DFF4E1
#DFF4E1
oklch(94.7% 0.034 148)
- #FAE6F9
#FAE6F9
oklch(94.6% 0.033 327.4)
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 #DFF4E1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.029
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.035
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.036
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.038
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.038
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.038
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.039
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.039
Use #DFF4E1 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.