#D4F49C Hex Color
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Reach for this pastel lime when a spring campaign or baby product needs a background softer than plain white. #d4f49c is a light, muted green with a yellow push that reads fresh rather than loud. It works best as a dominant base for dark text, since black hits about 17.2:1 contrast. Pair it with charcoal or plum for balance.
Questions about #d4f49c
What is #d4f49c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d4f49c is rgb(212, 244, 156), in HSL hsl(82, 80%, 78%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 36%, 4%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What text color works best on #d4f49c?
Black text works best on #d4f49c, with a contrast ratio of about 17.2:1, well above WCAG AA requirements. This makes it a safe background for small body text in dark type.
What colors pair well with #d4f49c?
#d4f49c pairs well with charcoal, plum, and deep navy, which offset its lightness with weight. Warm browns and cream also work for softer, natural palettes.
Is #d4f49c readable on white or black?
#d4f49c has a 1.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.21:1 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.