#D4E977 Color
#D4E977 is rgb(212, 233, 119) in RGB, hsl(71, 72%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 49%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mindaro (#E3F988), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D4E977rgb(212, 233, 119)hsl(71, 72%, 69%)hsv(71, 49%, 91%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 49%, 9%)oklch(89.5% 0.142 118)lab(89.01% -19.38 52.32)lch(89.01% 55.79 110.32)What #D4E977 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 #D4E977, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D4E977 Channel Values
How #D4E977 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 212 · G 233 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 72% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 49% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D4E977 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 #D4E977
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D4E977; 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 #D4E977
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 #D4E977 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.
#D4E977#E6E677#DFE777#E2E278#DDE578#DFDFDF#DBE3BE#DFDFDFUsing #D4E977 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d4e977: #D4E977;background-color: #D4E977;colors: { 'color-d4e977': '#D4E977' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.914, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_d4e977">#D4E977</color>fill="#D4E977"More Green Colors
#D4E977 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D4E977 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D4E977?
#D4E977 is a light green — rgb(212, 233, 119) in RGB and hsl(71, 72%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mindaro (#E3F988), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.61.
What is the RGB value of #D4E977?
#D4E977 is rgb(212, 233, 119) — red 212, green 233, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D4E977?
#D4E977 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 49%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D4E977 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D4E977 scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D4E977 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D4E977 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 15.69, which is visibly different.
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