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#D4E8A5 closest to Mermaid Tears

#D4E8A5 is a very light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Mermaid Tears. In the RGB color model it is made of 83.1% red, 91.0% green and 64.7% blue (rgb(212, 232, 165)). Its HSL value is 78° hue, 59% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% yellow and 9% black. #D4E8A5 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.89:1.

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Variations of #D4E8A5

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#D4E8A5 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#D4E8A5 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #D4E8A5 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EDE0A8
  • Protanopia 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F0E0A1
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E9E2A3
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EDE0A8
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E6E2A7
  • Tritanopia 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D9E1D6
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D5E5BE
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E0E0E0
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DDE2D3

#D4E8A5 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.32:1 Very poor#D4E8A5 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.89:1 Super#D4E8A5 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#D4E8A5 in CSS

/* Mermaid Tears */
.color { color: #D4E8A5; }
.background { background-color: #D4E8A5; }
.border { border: 1px solid #D4E8A5; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(212 232 165);
color: hsl(78 59% 78%);
color: oklch(0.900 0.090 121.7);

#D4E8A5 FAQ

What color is #D4E8A5?

#D4E8A5 is a very light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Mermaid Tears. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #D4E8A5?

#D4E8A5 is rgb(212, 232, 165) in RGB, hsl(78, 59%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(9%, 0%, 29%, 9%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #D4E8A5?

The complementary color of #D4E8A5 is #B9A5E8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #D4E8A5?

Black text has the best contrast on #D4E8A5: 15.89:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #D4E8A5 a warm or cool color?

#D4E8A5 is a cool color.