#D6F7CB color
The hex color #D6F7CB is a very light, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 83.9% red, 96.9% green and 79.6% blue (214, 247, 203).
Its hue angle is 105°, with 73% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 3% black.
The closest named color is Maroccan Tea (#D0F0C0), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.03:1).
#D6F7CB color codes
| HEX | #D6F7CB | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 247, 203) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(83.9%, 96.9%, 79.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(105, 73%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(105, 18%, 97%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 18%, 3%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(93.94, -18.57, 17.65) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(93.94, 25.61, 136.45) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(71.77, 85.128, 69.139) | |
| Decimal | 14088139 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D6F7CB, 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 #D6F7CB | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.03:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D6F7CB as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.16:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.03:1 | 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 #D6F7CB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#faf0c9Protanopia
no red cones#f5eccdDeuteranopia
no green cones#d5f4ebTritanopia
no blue cones#eeeeeeAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d6f7cb; }
.text { color: #d6f7cb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d6f7cb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(214 247 203 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d6f7cb, #cbf7d6); }
Similar colors
#d0f0c0Maroccan Tea#ddffccHerbal Vapours#cef0ccPastel Mint#d6f0cdSnowy Mint#dcf1c7Green Glint#cfe8b6Frozen Forest#ccffc2Frosted Mint Hills#ddedbdMellow Mint
Closest common color name: Celadon.
Questions
- What color is #D6F7CB?
- #D6F7CB is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Maroccan Tea. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D6F7CB?
- The RGB value is 214, 247, 203: 214 red, 247 green and 203 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D6F7CB?
- The complementary color is #ECCBF7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D6F7CB?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.03:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.