#D6E580 Color
#D6E580 is rgb(214, 229, 128) in RGB, hsl(69, 66%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 44%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Key Lime (#E8F48C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D6E580rgb(214, 229, 128)hsl(69, 66%, 70%)hsv(69, 44%, 90%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 44%, 10%)oklch(88.9% 0.127 116)lab(88.18% -16.14 47.18)lch(88.18% 49.87 108.88)What #D6E580 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 #D6E580, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D6E580 Channel Values
How #D6E580 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 229 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 66% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 44% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6E580 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 #D6E580
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6E580; 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 #D6E580
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 #D6E580 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.
#D6E580#E3E380#DEE480#E0E081#DCE281#E0DBDB#DCDFBE#DCDCDCUsing #D6E580 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d6e580: #D6E580;background-color: #D6E580;colors: { 'color-d6e580': '#D6E580' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.898, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_d6e580">#D6E580</color>fill="#D6E580"More Green Colors
#D6E580 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D6E580 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D6E580?
#D6E580 is a light green — rgb(214, 229, 128) in RGB and hsl(69, 66%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Key Lime (#E8F48C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.67.
What is the RGB value of #D6E580?
#D6E580 is rgb(214, 229, 128) — red 214, green 229, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D6E580?
#D6E580 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 44%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D6E580 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D6E580 scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D6E580 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D6E580 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 11.05, which is visibly different.
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