Palettes / Colors / #D4E694
#D4E694 — Light Green
#D4E694 is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #D4E694 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.
#D4E694 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #A594E6; it also sits naturally between #E6CF94 and #ABE694. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D4E694 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 212, 230, 148 |
| HSL | 73°, 62%, 74% |
| HSV | 73°, 36%, 90% |
| CMYK | 8%, 0%, 36%, 10% |
| XYZ | 60.79, 72.73, 38.85 |
| Yxy | 72.73, 0.3527, 0.4219 |
| CIE-Lab | 88.32, -18.85, 38.00 |
| Hunter Lab | 85.28, -17.72, 29.12 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 83% · Green 90% · Blue 58%
Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 36% · Key 10%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D4E694
.text { color: #D4E694; }
.background { background-color: #D4E694; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D4E694; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(212, 230, 148); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(73, 62%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D4E694; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(212, 230, 148, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D4E694; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(212, 230, 148, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D4E694">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D4E694">Div content here</div>
Shades of #D4E694
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A594E6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.35:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.55:1 AAA |
Best text color on #D4E694: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D4E694
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 #D4E694: ·
How #D4E694 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 #D4E694 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 #D4E694?
#D4E694 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 212, 230, 148). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D4E694?
#D4E694 is RGB 212, 230, 148 — HSL 73°, 62%, 74% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 36%, 10%.
What colors go with #D4E694?
Its complement is #A594E6; analogous partners are #E6CF94 and #ABE694. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D4E694 for text?
Black text on #D4E694 has a contrast ratio of 15.55:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.35:1.