#D6EBDE Color
#D6EBDE is rgb(214, 235, 222) in RGB, hsl(143, 34%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 6%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D6EBDErgb(214, 235, 222)hsl(143, 34%, 88%)hsv(143, 9%, 92%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 6%, 8%)oklch(92.1% 0.028 158.7)lab(91.21% -8.99 3.84)lch(91.21% 9.77 156.87)What #D6EBDE 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 #D6EBDE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D6EBDE Channel Values
How #D6EBDE 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 235 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 34% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 9% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D6EBDE 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 #D6EBDE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D6EBDE; 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 #D6EBDE
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 #D6EBDE 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.
#D6EBDE#E8E8DE#E1E9DE#E4E4DF#DFE7DE#D8E9E9#D7EAE5#E6E6E6Using #D6EBDE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d6ebde: #D6EBDE;background-color: #D6EBDE;colors: { 'color-d6ebde': '#D6EBDE' }Color(red: 0.839, green: 0.922, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_d6ebde">#D6EBDE</color>fill="#D6EBDE"More Green Colors
#D6EBDE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D6EBDE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D6EBDE?
#D6EBDE is a lightest green — rgb(214, 235, 222) in RGB and hsl(143, 34%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.2.
What is the RGB value of #D6EBDE?
#D6EBDE is rgb(214, 235, 222) — red 214, green 235, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D6EBDE?
#D6EBDE converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 6%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D6EBDE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D6EBDE scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D6EBDE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D6EBDE 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 7.77, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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