#D6E95D Color
#D6E95D is rgb(214, 233, 93) in RGB, hsl(68, 76%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 60%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green Yellow (#D9E650), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D6E95Drgb(214, 233, 93)hsl(68, 76%, 64%)hsv(68, 60%, 91%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 60%, 9%)oklch(89.3% 0.164 116.4)lab(88.94% -20.15 63.59)lch(88.94% 66.71 107.58)What #D6E95D 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 #D6E95D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D6E95D Channel Values
How #D6E95D 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 233 · B 93 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 76% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 60% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 60% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6E95D 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 #D6E95D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6E95D; 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 #D6E95D
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 #D6E95D 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.
#D6E95D#E6E65D#E0E75D#E3E35F#DEE55E#E2DDDD#DDE2B8#DEDEDEUsing #D6E95D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d6e95d: #D6E95D;background-color: #D6E95D;colors: { 'color-d6e95d': '#D6E95D' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.914, blue: 0.365)<color name="color_d6e95d">#D6E95D</color>fill="#D6E95D"More Green Colors
#D6E95D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D6E95D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D6E95D?
#D6E95D is a light green — rgb(214, 233, 93) in RGB and hsl(68, 76%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green Yellow (#D9E650), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.94.
What is the RGB value of #D6E95D?
#D6E95D is rgb(214, 233, 93) — red 214, green 233, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D6E95D?
#D6E95D converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 60%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D6E95D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D6E95D scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D6E95D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D6E95D 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 17.89, which is visibly different.
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