#D7DBAE Color
#D7DBAE is rgb(215, 219, 174) in RGB, hsl(65, 38%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 21%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D7DBAErgb(215, 219, 174)hsl(65, 38%, 77%)hsv(65, 21%, 86%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 21%, 14%)oklch(87.7% 0.06 111.8)lab(86.24% -6.90 21.76)lch(86.24% 22.83 107.59)What #D7DBAE 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 #D7DBAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D7DBAE Channel Values
How #D7DBAE 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 215 · G 219 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 38% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 21% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.44:1 vs white · 14.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7DBAE 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 #D7DBAE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7DBAE; 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 #D7DBAE
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 #D7DBAE 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d7dbae: #D7DBAE;background-color: #D7DBAE;colors: { 'color-d7dbae': '#D7DBAE' }Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.859, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_d7dbae">#D7DBAE</color>fill="#D7DBAE"More Green Colors
#D7DBAE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D7DBAE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D7DBAE?
#D7DBAE is a light green — rgb(215, 219, 174) in RGB and hsl(65, 38%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.34.
What is the RGB value of #D7DBAE?
#D7DBAE is rgb(215, 219, 174) — red 215, green 219, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D7DBAE?
#D7DBAE converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 21%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D7DBAE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D7DBAE scores 1.44:1 against white and 14.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D7DBAE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D7DBAE 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 10.81, which is visibly different.
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