#D6FF61 color
The hex color #D6FF61 is a light, vivid yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 83.9% red, 100% green and 38% blue (214, 255, 97).
Its hue angle is 76°, with 100% saturation and 69% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 62% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Ultra Moss (#D1F358), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.34:1).
#D6FF61 color codes
| HEX | #D6FF61 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 255, 97) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(83.9%, 100%, 38%) | |
| HSL | hsl(76, 100%, 69%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(76, 62%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 0%, 62%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(94.6, -34.75, 68.92) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(94.6, 77.18, 116.76) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(65.65, 86.679, 24.579) | |
| Decimal | 14090081 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D6FF61, 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 #D6FF61 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.34:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D6FF61 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.34:1 | 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 #D6FF61 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fff04dProtanopia
no red cones#ffef6cDeuteranopia
no green cones#e0f3deTritanopia
no blue cones#efefefAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d6ff61; }
.text { color: #d6ff61; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d6ff61; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(214 255 97 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d6ff61, #87ff61); }
Similar colors
#d1f358Ultra Moss#dfff4fTennis Ball#e1fe52Green Ooze#bff128Pick Your Poison#c1ee13Virtual Golf#c2f177Cucumber Milk#cfe838Lime Fizz#b2ec5dInchworm
Closest common color name: Green Yellow.
Questions
- What color is #D6FF61?
- #D6FF61 is a light, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Ultra Moss. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D6FF61?
- The RGB value is 214, 255, 97: 214 red, 255 green and 97 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D6FF61?
- The complementary color is #8A61FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D6FF61?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.34:1 and white text 1.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.