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#d2f2ab

a light, vivid green · neutral · closest name: Pale Goldenrod

Token name suggestion: Meadow Jade

RGB
210, 242, 171
HSL
87°, 73%, 81%
CMYK
13, 0, 29, 5
Luminance
0.8015

#d2f2ab is a light vivid green, 87° on the wheel and 48/100 on the cool side. Put black text on it (17.03:1). As text it scores 1.23:1 on white — use #528415 instead. Nearest name is Pale Goldenrod, nearest Tailwind family is lime.

hsl(87 73% 81%)rgb(210 242 171)Base step 300AAA inkNeutral

At a glance

Every number on this page in one read: what #d2f2ab is made of, how bright it looks, and which way it leans.

Hex
#d2f2ab
Hue
87°
green
Saturation
73%
vivid
Lightness
81%
light
Brightness
95%
HSV value
Perceived
88%
weighted brightness
Luminance
0.8015
WCAG relative
Temperature
Neutral
48/100 cool
Color family
Green
Tone
Vivid
Best ink
Black
17.03:1
Closest name
Pale Goldenrod
ΔE2000 9.5
Chroma
38.2
LCH, 0–130ish
OKLCH L
0.921
perceptual lightness
Tailwind
lime
500 · ΔE 16.9
Web-safe
#CCFF99
nearest of 216
Where it sits
Hue87° of 360°
Saturation73%
Lightness81%
Saturation × lightness field

Left edge is grey, right edge is full chroma; top is white, bottom is black. The dot is #d2f2ab.

Temperature
Warm ← → Cool48% cool

Reads neutral. Warm and cool siblings keep the same lightness, so you can swap one in without redoing your contrast maths.

Luminance by channel
Red17%
Green79%
Blue4%

Green carries most of what the eye calls brightness — that is why WCAG weights it 0.7152.

Every format

HEX#d2f2ab
HEX (8-digit)#d2f2abff
RGBrgb(210, 242, 171)
RGBArgba(210, 242, 171, 1)
HSLhsl(87, 73%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(87, 29%, 95%)
HWBhwb(87 67% 5%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 29%, 5%)
LABlab(91.8 -22.4 30.9)
LCHlch(91.8 38.2 125.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.921 0.099 127.9)
XYZ (D65)xyz(65.68, 80.15, 50.53)
Decimal13824683
Display P3color(display-p3 0.824 0.949 0.671)
Web-safe#CCFF99

Copy-ready code

every platformclick to select
/* CSS */
color: #d2f2ab;
background-color: #d2f2ab;
/* CSS custom property */
--brand: #d2f2ab;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#d2f2ab] bg-[#d2f2ab]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #d2f2ab;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.824, green: 0.949, blue: 0.671)
/* UIKit */
UIColor(red: 0.824, green: 0.949, blue: 0.671, alpha: 1)
/* Android XML */
<color name="brand">#D2F2AB</color>
/* Android Compose */
Color(0xFFD2F2AB)
/* Flutter */
Color(0xFFD2F2AB)
/* Python / OpenCV (BGR) */
(171, 242, 210)
/* Python / PIL (RGB) */
(210, 242, 171)
/* Java AWT */
new Color(210, 242, 171)
/* .NET */
Color.FromArgb(255, 210, 242, 171)
/* OpenGL / Unity (0–1) */
(0.8235f, 0.9490f, 0.6706f, 1f)
/* LaTeX */
\definecolor{brand}{RGB}{210,242,171}
modern cssclick to select
/* mix without leaving CSS */
background: color-mix(in oklab, #d2f2ab 85%, white);
border-color: color-mix(in oklab, #d2f2ab 40%, transparent);
/* theme-aware in one line */
color: light-dark(#446E11, #E2EED3);
/* relative colour syntax */
--hover: hsl(from #d2f2ab h s calc(l - 7));

Design tokens

The same ramp in the four formats a team actually needs. Paste one and the whole palette lands with it.

css custom propertiesclick to select
:root {
  --brand-50: #F8FCF3;
  --brand-100: #F1F8E7;
  --brand-200: #E0F3C8;
  --brand-300: #d2f2ab;
  --brand-400: #B1E86D;
  --brand-500: #97E13D;
  --brand-600: #83D421;
  --brand-700: #6DB11B;
  --brand-800: #588D16;
  --brand-900: #416614;
  --brand-950: #29400C;
  --brand: #d2f2ab;
  --brand-ink: #000000;
  --brand-surface: #F8FAF4;
  --brand-border: #D8EDC0;
  --brand-hover: #C2ED8C;
  --brand-pressed: #B1E86D;
}
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  :root {
    --brand-surface: #1D2414;
    --brand-ink: #E2EED3;
  }
}
tailwind.config.jsclick to select
theme: {
  extend: {
    colors: {
      brand: {
        50: '#F8FCF3',
        100: '#F1F8E7',
        200: '#E0F3C8',
        300: '#d2f2ab',
        400: '#B1E86D',
        500: '#97E13D',
        600: '#83D421',
        700: '#6DB11B',
        800: '#588D16',
        900: '#416614',
        950: '#29400C',
        DEFAULT: '#d2f2ab',
      },
    },
  },
}
scss mapclick to select
$brand: (
  '50': #F8FCF3,
  '100': #F1F8E7,
  '200': #E0F3C8,
  '300': #d2f2ab,
  '400': #B1E86D,
  '500': #97E13D,
  '600': #83D421,
  '700': #6DB11B,
  '800': #588D16,
  '900': #416614,
  '950': #29400C,
);
$brand-base: #d2f2ab;
$brand-ink: #000000;

@function brand($step) { @return map-get($brand, $step); }
w3c design tokens (json)click to select
{
  "color": {
    "brand": {
      "50": { "$value": "#F8FCF3", "$type": "color" },
      "100": { "$value": "#F1F8E7", "$type": "color" },
      "200": { "$value": "#E0F3C8", "$type": "color" },
      "300": { "$value": "#d2f2ab", "$type": "color" },
      "400": { "$value": "#B1E86D", "$type": "color" },
      "500": { "$value": "#97E13D", "$type": "color" },
      "600": { "$value": "#83D421", "$type": "color" },
      "700": { "$value": "#6DB11B", "$type": "color" },
      "800": { "$value": "#588D16", "$type": "color" },
      "900": { "$value": "#416614", "$type": "color" },
      "950": { "$value": "#29400C", "$type": "color" }
    },
    "brandInk": { "$value": "#000000", "$type": "color" }
  }
}

Best text color

Only one of black and white can be right. This is the one, with the number that proves it.

Readable at a glance#000000 on #d2f2ab · 17.03:1
Use #000000AAA at every size.
Aa
12px
Aa
16px
Aa
24px
Aa
White text · 1.23:1
AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail
Aa
Black text · 17.03:1 · recommended
AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass
Reading the other direction: #d2f2ab as text scores 1.23:1 on white and 17.03:1 on black.
Best tinted ink on it, if plain black or white feels flat: #446E11 at 4.89:1.

Make it accessible

A contrast checker tells you that you failed. This tells you what to ship instead — same hue, same saturation, lightness moved only as far as WCAG demands.

The quick fox
#528415 · 4.50:1
AA on white−51% L
#528415
The quick fox
#3C610F · 7.22:1
AAA on white−59% L
#3C610F
The quick fox
#d2f2ab · 17.03:1
AA on blackalready passes
#d2f2ab
The quick fox
#d2f2ab · 17.03:1
AAA on blackalready passes
#d2f2ab

Large text — 24px regular or 18.66px bold and above — only needs 3:1, so #65A319 is enough for headings on white. Non-text elements such as icons, chart strokes and focus rings also sit at 3:1 under WCAG 2.2 (1.4.11).

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#d2f2ab on white: 1.23:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#d2f2ab on black: 17.03:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Against the neutral ladder

Contrast is symmetric, so each row covers both directions: #d2f2ab as text on that neutral, and that neutral as text on #d2f2ab.

NeutralRatioBoth directions
White1.23:1AaAa
Slate 501.18:1AaAa
Slate 1001.13:1AaAa
Slate 2001.00:1AaAa
Slate 3001.20:1AaAa
Slate 4002.08:1AaAa
Slate 5003.86:1AaAa
Slate 6006.14:1AaAa
Slate 7008.40:1AaAa
Slate 80011.86:1AaAa
Slate 90014.48:1AaAa
Black17.03:1AaAa
Colour vision deficiency
true color
protanopia · #F9E9A6
deuteranopia · #F4E7AE
tritanopia · #D5ECDF

Roughly one man in twelve has some form of colour vision deficiency. If any of the three panels above is hard to tell apart from a neighbouring colour in your palette, add a shape, an icon or a label so the meaning does not rest on hue alone.

Color scale — 50 to 950

A Tailwind-shaped ramp built around this exact hex. #d2f2ab is pinned to step 300; the rest hold its hue and let saturation ease off at the extremes so the pale end never turns neon.

#F8FCF3
#F1F8E7
#E0F3C8
#d2f2ab
#B1E86D
#97E13D
#83D421
#6DB11B
#588D16
#416614
#29400C
Base = 300Lightest = 50 · #F8FCF3Darkest = 950 · #29400CText step on white = 900
Perceptual ramp — OKLCH

The same eleven steps expressed in OKLCH, where equal lightness numbers actually look equally spaced. HSL ramps go muddy in the yellows and washed out in the blues; this one does not. Modern browsers render it natively — the hex ramp above is the fallback.

50100200300400500600700800900950
oklch tokensclick to select
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.97 0.025 127.9);
  --brand-100: oklch(0.94 0.039 127.9);
  --brand-200: oklch(0.88 0.059 127.9);
  --brand-300: oklch(0.80 0.077 127.9);
  --brand-400: oklch(0.72 0.091 127.9);
  --brand-500: oklch(0.64 0.099 127.9);
  --brand-600: oklch(0.56 0.099 127.9);
  --brand-700: oklch(0.48 0.093 127.9);
  --brand-800: oklch(0.40 0.083 127.9);
  --brand-900: oklch(0.32 0.069 127.9);
  --brand-950: oklch(0.24 0.054 127.9);
}

Colors that work with #d2f2ab

Not a palette — a role sheet. Each swatch answers one question you will hit while building the component.

Text on it#000000
Black wins here
Surface#F8FAF4
Tinted page background
Border#D8EDC0
Hairlines and dividers
Muted text#779B4B
Captions on the surface
Accent#3717B5
Second voice, not a rival
Dark variant#446E11
Hover, pressed, headers
Light variant#F3FCE9
Selected rows, tints
Dark surface#1D2414
Dark-mode background
Hover#C2ED8C
One step down in lightness
Pressed#B1E86D
Two steps down
Disabled#F5F7F3
Chroma pulled out
Focus ring#DCF9B9
Offset from the fill so it reads
Light mode
Everything in its place

Surface, border, heading and body all derive from this one hue, so the screen stays coherent without a second palette.

Primary actionSecondaryBadge
Dark mode
Same hue, inverted

Lightness flips, hue holds. The accent stays the anchor in both themes.

Primary actionSecondaryAccent

In real components

The same eight roles, wired into the interface patterns you will actually build with them. Every state below is a computed value, not a mock-up.

Buttons and states
Save changesHoverPressedDisabled
OutlineSubtleLinkFocused
Form field
you@company.com

Focus ring uses the light variant so the field still reads as one shape.

Send me product updates
Notice
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NewBetaDraft
Data
Storage used68%
Acme LtdActive
NorthwindTrial
GlobexActive

How to use #d2f2ab

Derived from its contrast, chroma and lightness — not from taste.

Works well for
  • Text and icons on dark surfaces
  • Primary buttons and calls to action
  • Focus rings, active and selected states
  • Card and section backgrounds
  • Brand accents, badges and data highlights
Use with care
  • Text of any size on white — fails WCAG AA
  • Full-page backgrounds — tiring over long sessions
  • White text placed on it
  • Status meaning — pair it with an icon or label, never colour alone
  • Pairing with a same-lightness hue — edges vibrate
Minimum size as text on white
Not as text
Safe as a fill behind white type
No — use #446E11
Safe as a 1px border on white
No — use #65A319

Meaning and mood

What a colour in this family tends to signal, and how this particular chroma and lightness change the reading.

safegrowingnaturalpermissive

Green means go, well, and grown. It carries finance, sustainability and health with almost no explanation needed.

This is a confident chroma: strong enough to lead a brand, restrained enough to live in an interface all day. The lightness keeps it airy and approachable.

Worth knowing

Red/green pairs are the most common colour-blindness failure — never let the two carry meaning alone.

Reads as
  • FormalityMedium
  • EnergyMedium-high
  • Weight19/100
  • TemperatureNeutral
  • ApproachabilityBalanced

Colour associations are cultural and vary by market. Treat these as a starting point for a conversation with your audience, not a finding about them.

Similar colors

One move away from this hex in each direction. Every swatch is its own page.

Color relationships

The wheel positions with their names attached, so you can grab the one you actually need.

Complementary#CBABF2
Analogous left#F2EEAB
Analogous right#AFF2AB
Split-complement 1#ABAFF2
Split-complement 2#EEABF2
Triadic 1#ABD2F2
Triadic 2#F2ABD2
Tetradic#ABF2EE
On the wheel
Base+30°−30°+120°+240°+180°87°

#d2f2ab sits at 87°. Every dot is a harmony position and links to its own page in the table alongside.

RGB percentages

Red82.4%
Green94.9%
Blue67.1%
R · 0–255
210
0xd2
G · 0–255
242
0xf2
B · 0–255
171
0xab

CMYK percentages

Cyan13.2%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow29.3%
Key (black)5.1%

Total ink coverage is 48%. Most commercial presses cap around 300% — above that, sheets stop drying properly.

Color previews

#d2f2ab text on a black background

contrast 17.03:1

Card sample

#d2f2ab text on a white background

contrast 1.23:1

Card sample

#d2f2ab on grey

1.13:1

#d2f2ab on its own surface

1.17:1

#d2f2ab on its dark surface

12.95:1

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #d2f2ab;
Background color
Panel with #d2f2ab background
background-color: #d2f2ab;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #d2f2ab;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(210, 242, 171, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(210, 242, 171, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #d2f2ab;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d2f2ab, #ABF2B3);
Gradient text

Gradient headline

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #d2f2ab, #ABF2C5);
-webkit-background-clip: text;
color: transparent;
Focus ring
Focused control
outline: 2px solid #d2f2ab;
outline-offset: 3px;
Underline & caret

Marked up text

text-decoration-color: #d2f2ab;
caret-color: #d2f2ab;
Left rule
Pull quote or callout
border-left: 4px solid #d2f2ab;
Ring + tint
Selected chip
background: #F3FCE9;
box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 2px #d2f2ab;
Conic badge
68%
background: conic-gradient(#d2f2ab 68%, #e2e8f0 0);

Transparency

What each alpha value actually composites to. The top row is #d2f2ab over white; the bottom row is the same alpha over a checkerboard, so you can see what survives on a photo or a video.

Bottom row of hexes is the flattened result over white — use those when a design tool refuses transparency, or when you need a solid fallback.

alpha in every syntaxclick to select
rgba(210, 242, 171, 0.5)
rgb(210 242 171 / 50%)
#d2f2ab80
hsl(87 73% 81% / 50%)
color-mix(in srgb, #d2f2ab 50%, transparent)
Alpha8-digit hexFlat on white
10%#d2f2ab1a#FBFEF7
20%#d2f2ab33#F6FCEE
40%#d2f2ab66#EDFADD
60%#d2f2ab99#E4F7CD
80%#d2f2abcc#DBF5BC

Gradients from #d2f2ab

Six recipes, each built from this hex and shown with the exact CSS that produced it.

Elevation
Same hue, three lightnesses — safe anywhere
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEFAE0, #d2f2ab 45%, #446E11);
Duotone
A short hue run reads richer than a flat fill
background: linear-gradient(120deg, #d2f2ab, #91EEA3);
Complement sweep
Loud — keep it behind large type only
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #d2f2ab, #CBABF2);
Spotlight
Hero panels and app headers
background: radial-gradient(120% 120% at 20% 0%, #F8FDF2 0%, #d2f2ab 45%, #446E11 100%);
Soft wash
Section backgrounds that stay readable
background: linear-gradient(180deg, #F8FAF4, #ffffff);
Mesh
Ambient background, no image weight
background: radial-gradient(60% 60% at 15% 20%, #F9F4D7 0%, transparent 60%), radial-gradient(55% 55% at 85% 15%, #C6F6C7 0%, transparent 60%), radial-gradient(70% 70% at 50% 95%, #446E11 0%, transparent 65%), #d2f2ab;

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #d2f2ab

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Tones — desaturated

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Ranked with CIEDE2000 across all 139 CSS keywords. Under ΔE 2 the eye stops telling them apart; over ΔE 10 they are plainly different colors.

#d2f2ab in the real world

Where a color in this family tends to land, and the interface roles it is usually asked to play.

Industries
SustainabilityFinanceHealth and wellnessAgriculture
Common UI roles
SurfacesBadgesHighlightsEmpty states
Print note

Converts to four-color process without much drama. Proof it anyway.

On screens

Holds up across typical panel gamma. Still worth checking on an uncalibrated laptop, where mid-tones shift most.

In dark mode

Usable as-is on a dark surface at 17.03:1.

Explore nearby colors

Small, deliberate steps away from this hex — useful when you are hunting for the version of a colour that finally feels right.

#d2f2ab, answered

What color is #d2f2ab?

#d2f2ab is a light vivid green, closest to Pale Goldenrod (ΔE2000 9.5). It sits at 87° on the hue wheel with 73% saturation and 81% lightness, which reads as neutral.

What is the RGB value of #d2f2ab?

rgb(210, 242, 171) — 210 red, 242 green and 171 blue out of 255, or 82.4% / 94.9% / 67.1% by channel.

What is #d2f2ab in HSL and HSV?

hsl(87, 73%, 81%) and hsv(87, 29%, 95%). HSL is what CSS takes; HSV is what your design tool's picker shows, which is why the saturation numbers rarely match.

Is #d2f2ab a light or a dark color?

It is a light color. Relative luminance is 0.8015 and perceived brightness is 88%, so black text on it reaches 17.03:1.

Should I use black or white text on #d2f2ab?

Black. It scores 17.03:1 against #d2f2ab, versus 1.23:1 for white — AAA at any size.

Is #d2f2ab accessible on a white background?

#d2f2ab on white scores 1.23:1, which fails WCAG AA at every size. Darken it to #528415 to reach 4.5:1, or #3C610F for 7:1.

What is the complementary color of #d2f2ab?

#CBABF2 sits directly opposite on the wheel. Softer options are the split-complements #ABAFF2 and #EEABF2, which give the same contrast with far less vibration.

What colors go well with #d2f2ab?

For interface work: #F8FAF4 as the surface, #D8EDC0 for borders, #779B4B for secondary text, #3717B5 as an accent and #446E11 for hover and pressed states. For a palette, the analogous pair #F2EEAB and #AFF2AB stays calm, while #CBABF2 is the loudest partner.

What is #d2f2ab in CMYK for printing?

cmyk(13%, 0%, 29%, 5%). This is a screen-to-ink approximation — ask your printer for a proof before committing to a run.

Is #d2f2ab warm or cool?

Neutral — it scores 48 on a scale where 0 is the warmest orange and 100 the coolest azure. Nudged warmer it becomes #ECF2AB; nudged cooler, #B7F3AA.

Which Tailwind color is closest to #d2f2ab?

The lime family — its 500 step is #84cc16, ΔE2000 16.9 away. That is a visible difference, so define #d2f2ab as a custom token rather than reaching for the built-in.

How do I use #d2f2ab in Tailwind CSS?

Inline it as an arbitrary value with bg-[#d2f2ab] or text-[#d2f2ab], or register the whole ramp under theme.extend.colors.brand so you get bg-brand-500 and friends. The generated 50–950 scale on this page is ready to paste into your config.

What is #d2f2ab with 50% opacity?

rgba(210, 242, 171, 0.5), or #d2f2ab80 in eight-digit hex. Over white that composites to #E9F9D5; over black, #697956.

Is #d2f2ab a web-safe color?

No. The nearest web-safe colour is #CCFF99, ΔE2000 5.6 away. The palette only matters for legacy displays and some email clients now.

What does the color #d2f2ab mean?

As a green, it reads safe, growing, natural. Green means go, well, and grown. It carries finance, sustainability and health with almost no explanation needed. At this chroma the effect is amplified — it will dominate whatever sits beside it.

What gradient works with #d2f2ab?

The safest is same-hue elevation: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEFAE0, #d2f2ab 45%, #446E11). For more colour, a short hue run to #91EEA3 keeps it rich without turning muddy.

Work with #d2f2ab in the Color Lab

Every tool opens with this colour already loaded.

Every value on this page is computed from #d2f2ab at request time — conversions, contrast ratios and ΔE distances are calculated, never looked up.