Information about #D6D8AB color

#D6D8AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #D6D8AB is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(214, 216, 171) — 83.9% red, 84.7% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 18 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced golden yellow, #D6D8AB floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Zen (#D2D0AE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cool Khaki (#D4CFA9) and Old Ivory (#DCD1AE).

The recipe behind #D6D8AB is rgb(214, 216, 171), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 14.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. No one has named #D6D8AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#D6D8AB color variations

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#D6D8AB 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 #D6D8AB

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

Cool Khaki color link
Cool Khaki

#D4CFA9

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Old Ivory color link
Old Ivory

#DCD1AE

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Pastel Khaki color link
Pastel Khaki

#DAD4B6

Sapling color link
Sapling

#E1D5A6

Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

#D7CEB3

White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

Miso color link
Miso

#D2CCA8

#D6D8AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6D8AB
  • RGB214, 216, 171
  • CMYK1, 0, 18, 15
  • CSSrgb(214, 216, 171)
  • HSL63°, 37%, 76%
  • HSL Precise62.667°, 36.585%, 75.882%
  • HSV63°, 21%, 85%
  • HSB63°, 21%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.847
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.847, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.847, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.847, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB84.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6D8AB
  • DECIMAL ID14080171
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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