#D0E496 Hex Color
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#d0e496 is a pale, unsaturated yellow-green with a delicate, bleached quality. It creates a soft, airy atmosphere that pairs exceptionally well with charcoal grays or deep navies to ground its inherent lightness. Because it offers strong contrast against black text, it functions reliably as a background for minimalist web interfaces or clean, spring-inspired branding. This specific hex code works best as a supporting tone rather than a dominant color.
Questions about #d0e496
What is #d0e496 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d0e496 is rgb(208, 228, 150), in HSL hsl(75, 59%, 74%) and in CMYK 9%, 0%, 34%, 11%.
What colors pair best with #d0e496?
Because #d0e496 has a bleached and unsaturated quality, it balances well against deep, grounding tones like charcoal or dark navy. Using these darker neutrals prevents the yellow-green from appearing too washed out on screen while maintaining a clean, professional aesthetic.
Is #d0e496 readable on white or black?
#d0e496 has a 1.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.21:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.