#D0DC8E Color
#D0DC8E is rgb(208, 220, 142) in RGB, hsl(69, 53%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 35%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D0DC8Ergb(208, 220, 142)hsl(69, 53%, 71%)hsv(69, 35%, 86%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 35%, 14%)oklch(86.7% 0.101 115.7)lab(85.49% -13.14 36.93)lch(85.49% 39.20 109.59)What #D0DC8E Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D0DC8E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D0DC8E Channel Values
How #D0DC8E breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 208 · G 220 · B 142 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 53% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 35% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 35% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.47:1 vs white · 14.31:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0DC8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #D0DC8E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0DC8E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D0DC8E
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D0DC8E Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d0dc8e: #D0DC8E;background-color: #D0DC8E;colors: { 'color-d0dc8e': '#D0DC8E' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.863, blue: 0.557)<color name="color_d0dc8e">#D0DC8E</color>fill="#D0DC8E"More Green Colors
#D0DC8E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D0DC8E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D0DC8E?
#D0DC8E is a light green — rgb(208, 220, 142) in RGB and hsl(69, 53%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.21.
What is the RGB value of #D0DC8E?
#D0DC8E is rgb(208, 220, 142) — red 208, green 220, and blue 142 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D0DC8E?
#D0DC8E converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 35%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D0DC8E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D0DC8E scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.31:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D0DC8E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D0DC8E is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.77, which is visibly different.
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