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#D6EBDA Color

#D6EBDA is rgb(214, 235, 218) in RGB, hsl(131, 34%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 7%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D6EBDA
HEX#D6EBDA
RGBrgb(214, 235, 218)
HSLhsl(131, 34%, 88%)
HSVhsv(131, 9%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 7%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(92% 0.032 151.1)
LABlab(91.13% -9.53 5.79)
LCHlch(91.13% 11.15 148.70)

What #D6EBDA 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 #D6EBDA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#D6EBDA Channel Values

How #D6EBDA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 214 · G 235 · B 2188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 131° · S 34% · L 88%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 131° · S 9% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 9% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.25:1 vs white · 16.75:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6EBDA 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D6EBDA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6EBDA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #D6EBDA

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D6EBDA.

How #D6EBDA 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.

Typical#D6EBDA
Protanopia#E8E8DA
Protanomaly#E1E9DA
Deuteranopia#E4E4DB
Deuteranomaly#DFE7DA
Tritanopia#D8E9E9
Tritanomaly#D7EAE3
Achromatopsia#E6E6E6

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Using #D6EBDA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-d6ebda: #D6EBDA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D6EBDA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d6ebda': '#D6EBDA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.839, green: 0.922, blue: 0.855)
Android XML<color name="color_d6ebda">#D6EBDA</color>
SVG fillfill="#D6EBDA"

More Green Colors

#D6EBDA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D6EBDA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D6EBDA?

#D6EBDA is a lightest green — rgb(214, 235, 218) in RGB and hsl(131, 34%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.72.

What is the RGB value of #D6EBDA?

#D6EBDA is rgb(214, 235, 218) — red 214, green 235, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D6EBDA?

#D6EBDA converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 7%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D6EBDA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D6EBDA scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D6EBDA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D6EBDA 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 7.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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