#d9e496

Color #d9e496

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 10.69 Nearest Tailwind class lime-200 #d8f999 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#d9e496

RGB

rgb(217, 228, 150)

HSL

hsl(68.5, 59.1%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.5, 34.2%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 34.2%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(88.18, -15.74, 36.89)

LCH

lch(88.18, 40.11, 113.11)

OKLCH

oklch(89.3%, 0.1007, 115.04)

HWB

hwb(68.5, 58.8%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a196e4

Analogous

#e4c896

#d9e496

#b2e496

Triadic

#d9e496

#96d9e4

#e496d9

Split-complementary

#d9e496

#96b2e4

#c896e4

Tetradic

#d9e496

#96e4a1

#a196e4

#e496d9

Square

#d9e496

#96e4c8

#a196e4

#e496b2

Shades

Color #d9e496 mixed toward black.

#c7d764

#b3c834

#869627

#5a641a

#2d320d

Tints

Color #d9e496 mixed toward white.

#dfe8a7

#e6edb9

#ecf1ca

#f2f6dc

#f9faed

Tones

Color #d9e496 mixed toward gray.

#d4dd9c

#d0d7a3

#cbd0a9

#c6cab0

#c2c3b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dedead · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#dddcb2 · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#dabdc0 · ΔE 32.2

Achromatopsia

#dddddd · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #d9e496;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d9e496]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#d9e496 (#d9e496) is rgb(217, 228, 150) in RGB.

No, #d9e496 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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