#D5DCAC Color
#D5DCAC is rgb(213, 220, 172) in RGB, hsl(69, 41%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 22%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.78. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D5DCACrgb(213, 220, 172)hsl(69, 41%, 77%)hsv(69, 22%, 86%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 22%, 14%)oklch(87.7% 0.064 114.5)lab(86.31% -8.33 22.86)lch(86.31% 24.33 110.03)What #D5DCAC 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 #D5DCAC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D5DCAC Channel Values
How #D5DCAC 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 213 · G 220 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 41% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 22% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.43:1 vs white · 14.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D5DCAC 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 #D5DCAC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D5DCAC; 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 #D5DCAC
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 #D5DCAC 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.
#D5DCAC#DBDBAC#D9DBAC#DADAAC#D8DBAC#DAD7D7#D8D9C7#D8D8D8Using #D5DCAC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d5dcac: #D5DCAC;background-color: #D5DCAC;colors: { 'color-d5dcac': '#D5DCAC' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.863, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_d5dcac">#D5DCAC</color>fill="#D5DCAC"More Green Colors
#D5DCAC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D5DCAC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D5DCAC?
#D5DCAC is a light green — rgb(213, 220, 172) in RGB and hsl(69, 41%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.78.
What is the RGB value of #D5DCAC?
#D5DCAC is rgb(213, 220, 172) — red 213, green 220, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D5DCAC?
#D5DCAC converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 22%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D5DCAC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D5DCAC scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D5DCAC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D5DCAC 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 10.25, which is visibly different.
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