#D6E474 Hex Color
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#d6e474 is a light, mellow yellow with a fresh green undertone and a softly glowing finish. Its moderate saturation feels cheerful and spontaneous without becoming harsh, making it useful for sale graphics, budget branding, and construction accents. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or deep navy, since white text lacks contrast. The hex code #d6e474 supports clear black text for accessible body copy.
Questions about #d6e474
What is #d6e474 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6e474 is rgb(214, 228, 116), in HSL hsl(68, 67%, 67%) and in CMYK 6%, 0%, 49%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #d6e474?
Does #d6e474 look warm or cool?
#d6e474 reads as a warm-leaning yellow, with its fresh green undertone adding a slightly cool edge that keeps the shade from feeling overly hot or orange. Its mellow saturation keeps that contrast cheerful rather than sharp.
Is #d6e474 readable on white or black?
#d6e474 has a 1.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.20:1 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.