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#D8EF95 Color

#D8EF95 is rgb(216, 239, 149) in RGB, hsl(75, 74%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 38%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#D8EF95
HEX#D8EF95
RGBrgb(216, 239, 149)
HSLhsl(75, 74%, 76%)
HSVhsv(75, 38%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 38%, 6%)
OKLCHoklch(91.5% 0.117 120.4)
LABlab(91.22% -18.25 40.87)
LCHlch(91.22% 44.76 114.06)

What #D8EF95 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 #D8EF95, 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.

#D8EF95 Channel Values

How #D8EF95 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 216 · G 239 · B 1498-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 75° · S 74% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 75° · S 38% · V 94%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 10% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 6%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.26:1 vs white · 16.7:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D8EF95 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 text1.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.7:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D8EF95 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #D8EF95

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D8EF95; 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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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #D8EF95

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D8EF95.

How #D8EF95 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#D8EF95
Protanopia#EBEB95
Protanomaly#E4ED95
Deuteranopia#E8E896
Deuteranomaly#E2EB96
Tritanopia#E2E6E6
Tritanomaly#DEEACB
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #D8EF95 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-d8ef95: #D8EF95;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #D8EF95;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-d8ef95': '#D8EF95' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.847, green: 0.937, blue: 0.584)
Android XML<color name="color_d8ef95">#D8EF95</color>
SVG fillfill="#D8EF95"

More Green Colors

#D8EF95 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#D8EF95 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D8EF95?

#D8EF95 is a light green — rgb(216, 239, 149) in RGB and hsl(75, 74%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Yellow-green (Crayola) (#C5E384), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.04.

What is the RGB value of #D8EF95?

#D8EF95 is rgb(216, 239, 149) — red 216, green 239, and blue 149 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #D8EF95?

#D8EF95 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 38%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #D8EF95 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #D8EF95 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #D8EF95 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #D8EF95 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 13.32, which is visibly different.

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