What color is #D8FFB0?

#D8FFB0 is a very light, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Lime Mist. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D8FFB0?

The RGB value is 216, 255, 176: 216 red, 255 green and 176 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D8FFB0?

The complementary color is #D7B0FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D8FFB0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.85:1 and white text 1.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D8FFB0 color

#D8FFB0 rgb(216, 255, 176)

Shades of green

The hex color #D8FFB0 is a very light, vivid yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 84.7% red, 100% green and 69% blue (216, 255, 176).

Its hue angle is 90°, with 100% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Lime Mist (#DDFFAA), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.85:1).

#D8FFB0 color codes

HEX	`#D8FFB0`
RGB	`rgb(216, 255, 176)`
RGB percent	`rgb(84.7%, 100%, 69%)`
HSL	`hsl(90, 100%, 85%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(90, 31%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 31%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(95.69, -25.79, 33.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(95.69, 42.49, 127.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(71.914, 89.253, 54.505)`
Decimal	`14221232`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D8FFB0, 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 #D8FFB0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.85:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D8FFB0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.85:1	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 #D8FFB0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d8ffb0; }
.text { color: #d8ffb0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d8ffb0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(216 255 176 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d8ffb0, #b1ffb0); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pale Green.

Questions

What color is #D8FFB0?: #D8FFB0 is a very light, vivid yellow-green, closest to the named color Lime Mist. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D8FFB0?: The RGB value is 216, 255, 176: 216 red, 255 green and 176 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D8FFB0?: The complementary color is #D7B0FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D8FFB0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.85:1 and white text 1.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.