Palettes / Colors / #D4E6BB
#D4E6BB — Pale Muted Green
#D4E6BB is a green color we call Pale 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 #D4E6BB 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.
#D4E6BB 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 #CEBCE6; it also sits naturally between #E6E3BC and #C0E6BC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D4E6BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 212, 230, 187 |
| HSL | 85°, 46%, 82% |
| HSV | 85°, 19%, 90% |
| CMYK | 8%, 0%, 19%, 10% |
| XYZ | 64.42, 74.18, 57.94 |
| Yxy | 74.18, 0.3278, 0.3774 |
| CIE-Lab | 89.01, -13.42, 18.98 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.13, -12.82, 16.32 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 83% · Green 90% · Blue 73%
Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 19% · Key 10%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D4E6BB
.text { color: #D4E6BB; }
.background { background-color: #D4E6BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D4E6BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(212, 230, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(85, 46%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D4E6BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(212, 230, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D4E6BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(212, 230, 187, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D4E6BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D4E6BB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #D4E6BB
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CEBCE6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.33:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.84:1 AAA |
Best text color on #D4E6BB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D4E6BB
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 #D4E6BB: ·
How #D4E6BB 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 #D4E6BB 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 #D4E6BB?
#D4E6BB is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 212, 230, 187). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D4E6BB?
#D4E6BB is RGB 212, 230, 187 — HSL 85°, 46%, 82% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 19%, 10%.
What colors go with #D4E6BB?
Its complement is #CEBCE6; analogous partners are #E6E3BC and #C0E6BC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D4E6BB for text?
Black text on #D4E6BB has a contrast ratio of 15.84:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.33:1.