#D8EDCA Color
#D8EDCA is rgb(216, 237, 202) in RGB, hsl(96, 49%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 15%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D8EDCArgb(216, 237, 202)hsl(96, 49%, 86%)hsv(96, 15%, 93%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 15%, 7%)oklch(92.1% 0.052 132.8)lab(91.49% -11.81 14.57)lch(91.49% 18.75 129.01)What #D8EDCA 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 #D8EDCA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D8EDCA Channel Values
How #D8EDCA 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 216 · G 237 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 96° · S 49% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 96° · S 15% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D8EDCA 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 #D8EDCA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D8EDCA; 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 #D8EDCA
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 #D8EDCA 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.
#D8EDCA#EAEACA#E3EBCA#E6E6CB#E1E9CA#DCE9E9#DBEBDD#E6E6E6Using #D8EDCA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d8edca: #D8EDCA;background-color: #D8EDCA;colors: { 'color-d8edca': '#D8EDCA' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.929, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_d8edca">#D8EDCA</color>fill="#D8EDCA"More Green Colors
#D8EDCA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D8EDCA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D8EDCA?
#D8EDCA is a lightest green — rgb(216, 237, 202) in RGB and hsl(96, 49%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.2.
What is the RGB value of #D8EDCA?
#D8EDCA is rgb(216, 237, 202) — red 216, green 237, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D8EDCA?
#D8EDCA converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 15%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D8EDCA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D8EDCA scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D8EDCA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D8EDCA 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 beige (#F5F5DC) at a CIE76 distance of 10.12, which is visibly different.
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