#D5EDCE Color
#D5EDCE is rgb(213, 237, 206) in RGB, hsl(106, 46%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 13%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D5EDCErgb(213, 237, 206)hsl(106, 46%, 87%)hsv(106, 13%, 93%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 13%, 7%)oklch(92% 0.049 138.6)lab(91.35% -12.36 12.28)lch(91.35% 17.43 135.19)What #D5EDCE 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 #D5EDCE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D5EDCE Channel Values
How #D5EDCE 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 237 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 106° · S 46% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 106° · S 13% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D5EDCE 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 #D5EDCE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D5EDCE; 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 #D5EDCE
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 #D5EDCE 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.
#D5EDCE#E9E9CE#E1EBCE#E5E5CF#DFE8CE#D9E9E9#D7EBDF#E6E6E6Using #D5EDCE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d5edce: #D5EDCE;background-color: #D5EDCE;colors: { 'color-d5edce': '#D5EDCE' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.929, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_d5edce">#D5EDCE</color>fill="#D5EDCE"More Green Colors
#D5EDCE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D5EDCE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D5EDCE?
#D5EDCE is a lightest green — rgb(213, 237, 206) in RGB and hsl(106, 46%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.79.
What is the RGB value of #D5EDCE?
#D5EDCE is rgb(213, 237, 206) — red 213, green 237, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D5EDCE?
#D5EDCE converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 13%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D5EDCE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D5EDCE scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D5EDCE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D5EDCE 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 beige (#F5F5DC) at a CIE76 distance of 10.37, which is visibly different.
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