#D6F4D8 Hex Color

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This extremely light, unsaturated green feels delicate and airy. Because of its high lightness, it functions best as a soft background in clean, minimalist UI designs. It provides enough contrast to make black text perfectly legible. The hex code for this pale shade is #d6f4d8. Pair it with dark charcoal rather than pure white to avoid a washed out appearance.

Questions about #d6f4d8

What is #d6f4d8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6f4d8 is rgb(214, 244, 216), in HSL hsl(124, 58%, 90%) and in CMYK 12%, 0%, 11%, 4%.
How should I use #d6f4d8 in a website interface?
#d6f4d8 functions best as a subtle background color for clean, minimalist designs because it is light enough to maintain high contrast with dark text. To avoid a washed-out look, pair this pale shade with charcoal or dark forest green typography rather than stark black or white.
Is #d6f4d8 considered a cool or warm color?
#d6f4d8 leans toward the cool side of the spectrum, offering a refreshing and clinical feel that differs from yellow-based greens. Its high lightness keeps it airy and neutral, making it a versatile choice for wellness, skincare, or sustainable brand palettes.
Is #d6f4d8 readable on white or black?
#d6f4d8 has a 1.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.79:1 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.