Information about #D6DAB3 color

#D6DAB3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D6DAB3 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(214, 218, 179) — 83.9% red, 85.5% green, 70.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 15 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #D6DAB3 reads as a moderately toned golden yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Khaki (#DAD4B6). Slightly further away sit Orinoco (#D2D3B3) and Double Travertine (#DBD5BA).

The recipe behind #D6DAB3 is rgb(214, 218, 179), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #D6DAB3: 14.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D6DAB3 color variations

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#D6DAB3 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 #D6DAB3

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

Pastel Khaki color link
Pastel Khaki

#DAD4B6

Orinoco color link
Orinoco

#D2D3B3

Pompeii color link
Pompeii

#DCD1B5

White Rock color link
White Rock

#D4CFB4

Zen color link
Zen

#D2D0AE

Ying Yang color link
Ying Yang

#DADCBE

Old Ivory color link
Old Ivory

#DCD1AE

Matte Ivory color link
Matte Ivory

#D7CEB3

Pale Beige color link
Pale Beige

#DED1B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D6DAB3
  • RGB214, 218, 179
  • CMYK2, 0, 15, 15
  • CSSrgb(214, 218, 179)
  • HSL66°, 35%, 78%
  • HSL Precise66.154°, 34.513%, 77.843%
  • HSV66°, 18%, 85%
  • HSB66°, 18%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • GLSLvec3(0.839, 0.855, 0.702)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.839, 0.855, 0.702, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.839, 0.855, 0.702)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD6DAB3
  • DECIMAL ID14080691
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01