HEX atlas value

#D6E6D1

#D6E6D1 is a cool green HEX color nearest Aluminum. RGB 214, 230, 209, HSL 106° 30% 86%, luminance 0.7549; view contrast and conversions.

green cool light

#D6E6D1 Sample readable text

HEX #D6E6D1

RGB rgb(214, 230, 209)

HSL hsl(106 30% 86%)

CMYK cmyk(7, 0, 9, 10)

Luminance 0.7549

Contrast Black 16.1:1White 1.3:1

CSS

--color-d6e6d1: #D6E6D1;
.background-d6e6d1 { background-color: #D6E6D1; }
.text-d6e6d1 { color: #D6E6D1; }

HEX meaning and use

About #D6E6D1

#D6E6D1 is classified as a cool green value with light visual character. #D6E6D1 is visually closest to Aluminum, a named gray color with HEX #D9DAD9.

The RGB channels are 214, 230, and 209, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 106deg with 30% saturation and 86% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

Practical uses for this HEX value include color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and light surfaces. Its luminance is 0.7549, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 14.73, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.1:1AA Pass

White text1.3:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D6E6D1 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.1:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.3:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#FFFFFF · #000000 text · best 21:1 #D1EEC9#D1EEC9 · #000000 text · best 16.78:1 #E0E6D1#E0E6D1 · #000000 text · best 16.41:1 #D1E6D6#D1E6D6 · #000000 text · best 16:1 #DADED8#DADED8 · #000000 text · best 15.42:1

Generated Palette

#D6E6D1#D6E6D1

#E1D1E6#E1D1E6

#E0E6D1#E0E6D1

#D1E6D6#D1E6D6

White#FFFFFF

#A0C695#A0C695

Color Harmonies

#E1D1E6#E1D1E6

#E0E6D1#E0E6D1

#D1E6D6#D1E6D6

#D1D6E6#D1D6E6

#E6D1D6#E6D1D6

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#A0C695#A0C695

#D1EEC9#D1EEC9

#DADED8#DADED8

White#FFFFFF

#E8FFE0#E8FFE0

Nearest Named Colors

Aluminum#D9DAD9

Gainsboro#DCDCDC

Chrome#D5D5D5

Fog#D7DDE0

Light Gray#D3D3D3

Luminance0.7549

Black text16.1:1AA Pass

White text1.3:1AA 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

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#D6E6D1","rgb":[214,230,209],"hsl":[106,30,86],"cmyk":[7,0,9,10],"luminance":0.7549,"contrast":{"black":16.1,"white":1.3}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.1,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.3,"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":"#D1EEC9","hex":"#D1EEC9","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.78,"contrastWhite":1.25,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E0E6D1","hex":"#E0E6D1","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.41,"contrastWhite":1.28,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D1E6D6","hex":"#D1E6D6","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16,"contrastWhite":1.31,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#DADED8","hex":"#DADED8","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.42,"contrastWhite":1.36,"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/d6e6d1.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/chrome.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#E1D1E6","analogous":["#E0E6D1","#D1E6D6"],"triadic":["#D1D6E6","#E6D1D6"],"tetradic":["#D1E0E6","#E1D1E6","#E6D6D1"],"splitComplementary":["#D6D1E6","#E6D1E0"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#D6E6D1","#A0C695"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#A0C695","saturated":"#D1EEC9","desaturated":"#DADED8","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#E8FFE0"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"aluminum","name":"Aluminum","hex":"#D9DAD9","distance":14.730919862656235},{"slug":"gainsboro","name":"Gainsboro","hex":"#DCDCDC","distance":16.0312195418814},{"slug":"chrome","name":"Chrome","hex":"#D5D5D5","distance":17.4928556845359},{"slug":"fog","name":"Fog","hex":"#D7DDE0","distance":17.52141546793523},{"slug":"light-gray","name":"Light Gray","hex":"#D3D3D3","distance":19.339079605813716}]

#D6E6D1

CSS

About #D6E6D1

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

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