#D6FCAE Hex Color
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This luminous, unsaturated lime carries a soft quality ideal for spring-themed branding or baby products. Because it is so light, it offers excellent readability with black text, maintaining a 18.4:1 contrast ratio. The hex code #d6fcae works best as a supporting background, where it pairs effectively with charcoal grays to ground its airy, growth-inspired personality.
Questions about #d6fcae
What is #d6fcae in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d6fcae is rgb(214, 252, 174), in HSL hsl(89, 93%, 84%) and in CMYK 15%, 0%, 31%, 1%.
What colors pair best with the #d6fcae lime?
Because #d6fcae is an unsaturated, airy green, it looks sophisticated when paired with strong, dark neutrals like charcoal. This high-contrast pairing prevents the light lime from looking washed out, keeping your typography readable and grounded while maintaining a modern, fresh aesthetic.
Is #d6fcae readable on white or black?
#d6fcae has a 1.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.39:1 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.