#D0DD9D Color
#D0DD9D is rgb(208, 221, 157) in RGB, hsl(72, 48%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 29%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D0DD9Drgb(208, 221, 157)hsl(72, 48%, 74%)hsv(72, 29%, 87%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 29%, 13%)oklch(87.2% 0.085 117.5)lab(85.96% -12.22 29.99)lch(85.96% 32.38 112.16)What #D0DD9D 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 #D0DD9D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D0DD9D Channel Values
How #D0DD9D 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 221 · B 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 48% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 29% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D0DD9D 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 #D0DD9D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D0DD9D; 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 #D0DD9D
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 #D0DD9D 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.
#D0DD9D#DBDB9D#D7DC9D#D9D99E#D5DB9D#D7D6D6#D4D9C2#D6D6D6Using #D0DD9D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d0dd9d: #D0DD9D;background-color: #D0DD9D;colors: { 'color-d0dd9d': '#D0DD9D' }Color(red: 0.816, green: 0.867, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_d0dd9d">#D0DD9D</color>fill="#D0DD9D"More Green Colors
#D0DD9D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D0DD9D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D0DD9D?
#D0DD9D is a light green — rgb(208, 221, 157) in RGB and hsl(72, 48%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.23.
What is the RGB value of #D0DD9D?
#D0DD9D is rgb(208, 221, 157) — red 208, green 221, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D0DD9D?
#D0DD9D converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 29%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D0DD9D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D0DD9D scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D0DD9D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D0DD9D 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 9.23, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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