#D8E6D1 Hex Color

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This bleached, pale lime offers a muted alternative to standard whites or harsh neutrals. With high readability for black text, the hex code #d8e6d1 functions best as a spacious, airy UI background. It maintains a clean, minimal aesthetic, though it can appear washed out against bright whites. Use this shade alongside dark charcoal or navy to ground its delicate, hazy character.

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What is #d8e6d1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #d8e6d1 is rgb(216, 230, 209), in HSL hsl(100, 30%, 86%) and in CMYK 6%, 0%, 9%, 10%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.

What colors pair best with #d8e6d1?

#d8e6d1 pairs beautifully with deep, grounding tones like charcoal or navy to anchor its airy, washed-out appearance. Using these darker neutrals creates high contrast, ensuring text remains readable against the delicate lime background while maintaining a modern, minimalist look.

Is #d8e6d1 readable on white or black?

#d8e6d1 has a 1.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.15:1 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.

#D8E6D1 Hex Color

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