Information about #D6DDA2 color

#D6DDA2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#D6DDA2 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 221, 162) — 83.9% red, 86.7% green, 63.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 0 / 23 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated sunny yellow, #D6DDA2 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Geneva (#D2E09E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rice Paper (#D2D69C) and Green Earth (#DADD98).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(214, 221, 162)), which gives #D6DDA2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D6DDA2: 14.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #D6DDA2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#D6DDA2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D6DDA2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D6DDA2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Geneva color link
Geneva

#D2E09E

Rice Paper color link
Rice Paper

#D2D69C

Green Earth color link
Green Earth

#DADD98

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Old Ivory color link
Old Ivory

#DCD1AE

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6DDA2
  • RGB214, 221, 162
  • CMYK3, 0, 23, 13
  • CSSrgb(214, 221, 162)
  • HSL67°, 46%, 75%
  • HSL Precise67.119°, 46.457%, 75.098%
  • HSV67°, 27%, 87%
  • HSB67°, 27%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.867, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.867, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.867, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6DDA2
  • DECIMAL ID14081442
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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