#D6E0CC Color
#D6E0CC is rgb(214, 224, 204) in RGB, hsl(90, 24%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 9%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is White Coffee (#E6E0D4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D6E0CCrgb(214, 224, 204)hsl(90, 24%, 84%)hsv(90, 9%, 88%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 9%, 12%)oklch(89.4% 0.029 128.8)lab(88.00% -6.14 8.61)lch(88.00% 10.58 125.46)What #D6E0CC 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 #D6E0CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D6E0CC Channel Values
How #D6E0CC 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 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 24% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 9% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.36:1 vs white · 15.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6E0CC 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 #D6E0CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6E0CC; 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 #D6E0CC
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 #D6E0CC 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.
#D6E0CC#DEDECC#DBDFCC#DDDDCC#DADECC#D9DEDE#D8DFD7#DDDDDDUsing #D6E0CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d6e0cc: #D6E0CC;background-color: #D6E0CC;colors: { 'color-d6e0cc': '#D6E0CC' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.878, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_d6e0cc">#D6E0CC</color>fill="#D6E0CC"More Green Colors
#D6E0CC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D6E0CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D6E0CC?
#D6E0CC is a lightest green — rgb(214, 224, 204) in RGB and hsl(90, 24%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is White Coffee (#E6E0D4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.14.
What is the RGB value of #D6E0CC?
#D6E0CC is rgb(214, 224, 204) — red 214, green 224, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D6E0CC?
#D6E0CC converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 9%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D6E0CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D6E0CC scores 1.36:1 against white and 15.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D6E0CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D6E0CC 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 9.27, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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