#D9E560 Hex Color
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The hex code #d9e560 is a light, lively yellow with green undertones and high saturation. Its glowing, slightly neon character suggests enthusiasm, spontaneity, and fresh opportunity in sale graphics, budget branding, or construction accents. Use it as a small accent beside charcoal or navy, since white text lacks contrast while black text reads clearly.
Questions about #d9e560
What is #d9e560 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d9e560 is rgb(217, 229, 96), in HSL hsl(65, 72%, 64%) and in CMYK 5%, 0%, 58%, 10%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #d9e560?
Does #d9e560 look warm or cool?
#d9e560 reads as a warm-leaning yellow-green because its yellow base is softened by a noticeable green undertone, giving it a fresh, energetic feel in bright visual systems and playful accents. Its slightly neon quality works best in small doses.
Is #d9e560 readable on white or black?
#d9e560 has a 1.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.32:1 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.