Colors Encyclopedia

HEX atlas value

#D6E2D5

#D6E2D5 is a cool green HEX color close to Aluminum. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 214, 226, 213, HSL 115, 18%, 86%, has luminance 0.7349, and belongs to the light group.

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#D6E2D5 Sample readable text
HEX #D6E2D5
RGB rgb(214, 226, 213)
HSL hsl(115 18% 86%)
CMYK cmyk(5, 0, 6, 11)
Luminance 0.7349
Contrast Black 15.7:1White 1.34:1

CSS

--color-d6e2d5: #D6E2D5;
.background-d6e2d5 { background-color: #D6E2D5; }
.text-d6e2d5 { color: #D6E2D5; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.7349
Black text15.7:1AA Pass
White text1.34:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#D6E2D5","rgb":[214,226,213],"hsl":[115,18,86],"cmyk":[5,0,6,11],"luminance":0.7349,"contrast":{"black":15.7,"white":1.34}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.7,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.34,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#CFEACD","hex":"#CFEACD","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.3,"contrastWhite":1.29,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#DCE2D5","hex":"#DCE2D5","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.88,"contrastWhite":1.32,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D5E2DA","hex":"#D5E2DA","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.72,"contrastWhite":1.34,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Gainsboro","hex":"#DCDCDC","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.31,"contrastWhite":1.37,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","light","light green","Aluminum adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","light surfaces","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d6e2d5.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/aluminum.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/gainsboro.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/fog.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#E1D5E2","analogous":["#DCE2D5","#D5E2DA"],"triadic":["#D5D6E2","#E2D5D6"],"tetradic":["#D5DCE2","#E1D5E2","#E2DAD5"],"splitComplementary":["#DAD5E2","#E2D5DC"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#D6E2D5","#A1BC9F"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#A1BC9F","saturated":"#CFEACD","desaturated":"#DBDBDB","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#E3FFE0"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"aluminum","name":"Aluminum","hex":"#D9DAD9","distance":9.433981132056603},{"slug":"gainsboro","name":"Gainsboro","hex":"#DCDCDC","distance":11},{"slug":"fog","name":"Fog","hex":"#D7DDE0","distance":12.12435565298214},{"slug":"chrome","name":"Chrome","hex":"#D5D5D5","distance":13.038404810405298},{"slug":"light-gray","name":"Light Gray","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":15.427248620541512}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #D6E2D5

#D6E2D5 is classified as a cool green value with light visual character. #D6E2D5 is visually closest to Aluminum, a named gray color with HEX #D9DAD9.

The RGB channels are 214, 226, and 213, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 115deg with 18% saturation and 86% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and light surfaces. Its luminance is 0.7349, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 9.43, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.7:1AA Pass
White text1.34:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D6E2D5 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.7:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.34:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF
#CFEACD#000000 text · best 16.3:1#CFEACD
#DCE2D5#000000 text · best 15.88:1#DCE2D5
#D5E2DA#000000 text · best 15.72:1#D5E2DA
Gainsboro#000000 text · best 15.31:1#DCDCDC

Generated Palette

#D6E2D5#D6E2D5
#E1D5E2#E1D5E2
#DCE2D5#DCE2D5
#D5E2DA#D5E2DA
White#FFFFFF
#A1BC9F#A1BC9F

Color Harmonies

#E1D5E2#E1D5E2
#DCE2D5#DCE2D5
#D5E2DA#D5E2DA
#D5D6E2#D5D6E2
#E2D5D6#E2D5D6

Variants

White#FFFFFF
#A1BC9F#A1BC9F
#CFEACD#CFEACD
#DBDBDB#DBDBDB
White#FFFFFF
#E3FFE0#E3FFE0

Nearest Named Colors

Aluminum#D9DAD9
Gainsboro#DCDCDC
Fog#D7DDE0
Chrome#D5D5D5
Light Gray#D3D3D3

Related HEX Guides

Aluminum colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #D9DAD9.Gainsboro colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #DCDCDC.Fog colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #D7DDE0.Green color familyBrowse named green colors related to this HEX value.Cool colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Light colorsFind colors in the light group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#D6E2D5 APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.