#DFFBE2
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(96.1% 0.044 148.3), rgb(223, 251, 226).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (19.03:1).
About this color
#DFFBE2 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.044 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 19.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 19.03:1 |
| White text | 1.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DFFBE2 |
| RGB | rgb(223, 251, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 78%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.1% 0.044 148.3) |
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 #DFFBE2 | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DFFBE2 | 19.03:1 | AAA | Lc 99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #DFFBE2 text on white | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #DFFBE2 text on black | 19.03:1 | AAA | Lc -100.4 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#DFFBE2
oklch(96.1% 0.044 148.3)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCE
oklch(88.5% 0.031 148.4)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBAC
oklch(80.8% 0.057 148.2)
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Step 400
400
#79B181
oklch(70.8% 0.091 148.2)
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Step 500
500
#539D61
oklch(63.2% 0.116 148.4)
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Step 600
600
#348747
oklch(55.6% 0.126 148.3)
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Step 700
700
#257238
oklch(49% 0.117 148.3)
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Step 800
800
#215D2F
oklch(42.7% 0.097 148.4)
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Step 900
900
#214C2A
oklch(37.6% 0.075 148.6)
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Step 950
950
#142D19
oklch(27% 0.048 148.8)
#DFFBE2 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) | #FCF6E1 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F7F2E3 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DCFAF4 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F4F4F4 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DFFBE2
#DFFBE2
oklch(96.1% 0.044 148.3)
- #FFEBFD
#FFEBFD
oklch(96.1% 0.032 329)
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 #DFFBE2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.029
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.030
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.030
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.035
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.035
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.036
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.037
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.037
Use #DFFBE2 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.