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#D7EBA8 Color

#D7EBA8 is rgb(215, 235, 168) in RGB, hsl(78, 63%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 29%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), visibly different at ΔE 10.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D7EBA8
HEX#D7EBA8
RGBrgb(215, 235, 168)
HSLhsl(78, 63%, 79%)
HSVhsv(78, 29%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 29%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(90.9% 0.09 121.7)
LABlab(90.34% -15.02 30.31)
LCHlch(90.34% 33.82 116.36)

What #D7EBA8 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 #D7EBA8, 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.

#D7EBA8 Channel Values

How #D7EBA8 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 215 · G 235 · B 1688-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 78° · S 63% · L 79%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 78° · S 29% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 9% · M 0% · Y 29% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.29:1 vs white · 16.34:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D7EBA8 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 text1.29:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.34:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #D7EBA8

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D7EBA8; 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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Tints & Shades of #D7EBA8

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 #D7EBA8 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#D7EBA8
Protanopia#E8E8A8
Protanomaly#E1E9A8
Deuteranopia#E5E5A9
Deuteranomaly#DFE7A8
Tritanopia#DFE4E4
Tritanomaly#DCE7CF
Achromatopsia#E3E3E3

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Using #D7EBA8 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d7eba8: #D7EBA8;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D7EBA8;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d7eba8': '#D7EBA8' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.843, green: 0.922, blue: 0.659)
Android XML<color name="color_d7eba8">#D7EBA8</color>
SVG fillfill="#D7EBA8"

More Green Colors

#D7EBA8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D7EBA8 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D7EBA8?

#D7EBA8 is a light green — rgb(215, 235, 168) in RGB and hsl(78, 63%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.28.

What is the RGB value of #D7EBA8?

#D7EBA8 is rgb(215, 235, 168) — red 215, green 235, and blue 168 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D7EBA8?

#D7EBA8 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 29%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D7EBA8 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D7EBA8 scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D7EBA8 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D7EBA8 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 10.28, which is visibly different.

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