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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D6E7A6 — Oat
#D6E7A6 is a light moderately saturated green sitting at 76° 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.
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Tints and shades of #D6E7A6
- f9fcf3
- e8f2ce
- d7e8a9
- c6de84
- b5d45f
- a4cb3a
- 87a82d
- 6a8323
- 4c5e19
- 2e390f
- 101405
Color schemes using #D6E7A6
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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#D6E7A6 FAQ
What color is #D6E7A6?
#D6E7A6 is a shade of oat in the green family. It has a hue of 76 degrees, 58% saturation and 78% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D6E7A6?
#D6E7A6 is rgb(214, 231, 166) in RGB, hsl(76, 58%, 78%) in HSL, and cmyk(7%, 0%, 28%, 9%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D6E7A6?
White text on this background reaches 1.33:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.84:1.
What colors go well with #D6E7A6?
Its direct complement is #B8A6E7. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A6B6E7 and #D8A6E7 gives you contrast without the vibration.