#D6DAAA Color
#D6DAAA is rgb(214, 218, 170) in RGB, hsl(65, 39%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 22%, 15%) 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 6.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D6DAAArgb(214, 218, 170)hsl(65, 39%, 76%)hsv(65, 22%, 85%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 22%, 15%)oklch(87.3% 0.064 111.6)lab(85.84% -7.22 23.26)lch(85.84% 24.36 107.24)What #D6DAAA 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 #D6DAAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D6DAAA Channel Values
How #D6DAAA 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 214 · G 218 · B 170 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 39% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 22% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6DAAA 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 #D6DAAA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6DAAA; 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 #D6DAAA
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 #D6DAAA 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-d6daaa: #D6DAAA;background-color: #D6DAAA;colors: { 'color-d6daaa': '#D6DAAA' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.855, blue: 0.667)<color name="color_d6daaa">#D6DAAA</color>fill="#D6DAAA"More Green Colors
#D6DAAA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D6DAAA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D6DAAA?
#D6DAAA is a light green — rgb(214, 218, 170) in RGB and hsl(65, 39%, 76%) 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 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #D6DAAA?
#D6DAAA is rgb(214, 218, 170) — red 214, green 218, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D6DAAA?
#D6DAAA converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 22%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D6DAAA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D6DAAA scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D6DAAA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D6DAAA 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 9.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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