#D6E06C Color
#D6E06C is rgb(214, 224, 108) in RGB, hsl(65, 65%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 52%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D6E06Crgb(214, 224, 108)hsl(65, 65%, 65%)hsv(65, 52%, 88%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 52%, 12%)oklch(87.6% 0.141 113.4)lab(86.66% -15.20 54.66)lch(86.66% 56.74 105.54)What #D6E06C 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 #D6E06C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D6E06C Channel Values
How #D6E06C 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 224 · B 108 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 65% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 52% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 52% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6E06C 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 #D6E06C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6E06C; 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 #D6E06C
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 #D6E06C 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.
#D6E06C#DEDE6C#DBDF6C#DDDD6D#DADE6C#E0D6D6#DCDAB5#D8D8D8Using #D6E06C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d6e06c: #D6E06C;background-color: #D6E06C;colors: { 'color-d6e06c': '#D6E06C' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.878, blue: 0.424)<color name="color_d6e06c">#D6E06C</color>fill="#D6E06C"More Green Colors
#D6E06C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D6E06C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D6E06C?
#D6E06C is a light green — rgb(214, 224, 108) in RGB and hsl(65, 65%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.04.
What is the RGB value of #D6E06C?
#D6E06C is rgb(214, 224, 108) — red 214, green 224, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D6E06C?
#D6E06C converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 52%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D6E06C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D6E06C scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D6E06C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D6E06C 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 14.2, which is visibly different.
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