analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D4ED87 — Flax
#D4ED87 is a light saturated green sitting at 75° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#d4ed87
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #D4ED87
- fafdf2
- ebf7c9
- ddf1a0
- ceeb77
- bfe54e
- b0df26
- 92b91c
- 729116
- 526810
- 323f09
- 111603
Color schemes using #D4ED87
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#D4ED87 FAQ
What color is #D4ED87?
#D4ED87 is a shade of flax in the green family. It has a hue of 75 degrees, 74% saturation and 73% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #D4ED87?
#D4ED87 is rgb(212, 237, 135) in RGB, hsl(75, 74%, 73%) in HSL, and cmyk(11%, 0%, 43%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D4ED87?
White text on this background reaches 1.29:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 16.26:1.
What colors go well with #D4ED87?
Its direct complement is #A187ED. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #87A1ED and #D487ED gives you contrast without the vibration.