#D9E7D4 Hex Color
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This pale, desaturated green carries a greyish undertone that keeps it grounded. #d9e7d4 functions best as a spacious background color, providing excellent readability for black text with a 16.3:1 contrast ratio. Because the tint is so light, pair it with charcoal or deep olive to prevent the palette from washing out. The hex code for this delicate lime shade is #d9e7d4.
Questions about #d9e7d4
What is #d9e7d4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d9e7d4 is rgb(217, 231, 212), in HSL hsl(104, 28%, 87%) and in CMYK 6%, 0%, 8%, 9%.
How can I effectively use #d9e7d4 in my design palette?
Is #d9e7d4 considered a cool or warm color?
While #d9e7d4 is technically a green, its distinct greyish undertone makes it appear quite cool and neutral compared to vibrant lime shades. It functions more like an architectural neutral than a saturated color, making it versatile for professional and wellness-focused design systems.
Is #d9e7d4 readable on white or black?
#d9e7d4 has a 1.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.33:1 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.