#DFF5E2
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94.9% 0.034 149.3), rgb(223, 245, 226).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.29:1).
About this color
#DFF5E2 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.29:1 |
| White text | 1.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DFF5E2 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 245, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 52%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.9% 0.034 149.3) |
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 #DFF5E2 | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc -8.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DFF5E2 | 18.29:1 | AAA | Lc 96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #DFF5E2 text on white | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #DFF5E2 text on black | 18.29:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DFF5E2
oklch(94.9% 0.034 149.3)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED1
oklch(88.6% 0.024 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#AEC9B2
oklch(80.9% 0.043 149.5)
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Step 400
400
#82AD89
oklch(70.6% 0.07 149.3)
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Step 500
500
#61996C
oklch(63.2% 0.09 149.5)
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Step 600
600
#468353
oklch(55.6% 0.098 149.2)
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Step 700
700
#376F44
oklch(49.1% 0.091 149.6)
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Step 800
800
#2E5A38
oklch(42.6% 0.075 149.7)
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Step 900
900
#2A4A30
oklch(37.6% 0.058 149)
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Step 950
950
#192C1C
oklch(27.1% 0.039 148.4)
#DFF5E2 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) | #F6F1E1 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F1EEE3 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DDF4EF | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DFF5E2
#DFF5E2
oklch(94.9% 0.034 149.3)
- #FCE6FA
#FCE6FA
oklch(94.8% 0.035 328.7)
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 #DFF5E2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.028
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.034
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.034
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.037
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.037
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.037
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.037
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.038
Use #DFF5E2 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.