Palettes / Colors / #D4DCBB
#D4DCBB — Light Muted Green
#D4DCBB is a green color we call Light Muted Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #D4DCBB when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#D4DCBB is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #C4BCDC; it also sits naturally between #DCD4BC and #C4DCBC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D4DCBB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 212, 220, 187 |
| HSL | 75°, 32%, 80% |
| HSV | 75°, 15%, 86% |
| CMYK | 4%, 0%, 15%, 14% |
| XYZ | 61.71, 68.77, 57.04 |
| Yxy | 68.77, 0.3291, 0.3667 |
| CIE-Lab | 86.39, -8.37, 15.31 |
| Hunter Lab | 82.93, -7.98, 13.25 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 83% · Green 86% · Blue 73%
Cyan 4% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 15% · Key 14%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D4DCBB
.text { color: #D4DCBB; }
.background { background-color: #D4DCBB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D4DCBB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(212, 220, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(75, 32%, 80%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D4DCBB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(212, 220, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D4DCBB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(212, 220, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D4DCBB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D4DCBB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #D4DCBB
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Tones of #D4DCBB
Color harmonies
Complementary — #C4BCDC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.42:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.75:1 AAA |
Best text color on #D4DCBB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D4DCBB
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #D4DCBB: ·
How #D4DCBB looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #D4DCBB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #D4DCBB?
#D4DCBB is Light Muted Green, a green color (RGB 212, 220, 187). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D4DCBB?
#D4DCBB is RGB 212, 220, 187 — HSL 75°, 32%, 80% — CMYK 4%, 0%, 15%, 14%.
What colors go with #D4DCBB?
Its complement is #C4BCDC; analogous partners are #DCD4BC and #C4DCBC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D4DCBB for text?
Black text on #D4DCBB has a contrast ratio of 14.75:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.