What color is #D0DC88?

#D0DC88 is a light, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Alligator Alley. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D0DC88?

The RGB value is 208, 220, 136: 208 red, 220 green and 136 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D0DC88?

The complementary color is #9488DC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D0DC88?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.27:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D0DC88 color

#D0DC88 rgb(208, 220, 136)

Shades of green

The hex color #D0DC88 is a light, moderate yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 86.3% green and 53.3% blue (208, 220, 136).

Its hue angle is 69°, with 55% saturation and 70% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 14% black.

The closest named color is Alligator Alley (#C5D17B), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.27:1).

#D0DC88 color codes

HEX	`#D0DC88`
RGB	`rgb(208, 220, 136)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.6%, 86.3%, 53.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(69, 55%, 70%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(69, 38%, 86%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(5%, 0%, 38%, 14%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.19, -16.86, 39.92)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.19, 43.33, 112.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(56.05, 66.374, 33.147)`
Decimal	`13687944`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D0DC88, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #D0DC88	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D0DC88 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.27:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #D0DC88 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d0dc88; }
.text { color: #d0dc88; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0dc88; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 220 136 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0dc88, #a6dc88); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pale Goldenrod.

Questions

What color is #D0DC88?: #D0DC88 is a light, moderate yellow, closest to the named color Alligator Alley. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D0DC88?: The RGB value is 208, 220, 136: 208 red, 220 green and 136 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D0DC88?: The complementary color is #9488DC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D0DC88?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.27:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.