Celadon Dream color: hex code #DBE7E1
Celadon Dream has the hex code #DBE7E1. It is a very light, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 90.6% green and 88.2% blue (219, 231, 225).
Its hue angle is 150°, with 20% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 9% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.53:1).
Celadon Dream (#DBE7E1) color codes
| HEX | #DBE7E1 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 231, 225) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(85.9%, 90.6%, 88.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(150, 20%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(150, 5%, 91%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 3%, 9%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(90.62, -5.09, 1.53) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(90.62, 5.31, 163.23) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(71.377, 77.648, 82.447) | |
| Decimal | 14411745 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Celadon Dream, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #DBE7E1 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.53:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.27:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DBE7E1 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.27:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.53:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #DBE7E1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e6e5e1Protanopia
no red cones#e4e3e1Deuteranopia
no green cones#d9e7e5Tritanopia
no blue cones#e4e4e4Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #dbe7e1; }
.text { color: #dbe7e1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dbe7e1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(219 231 225 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dbe7e1, #dbe7e7); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Mint Cream.
See #DBE7E1 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #DBE7E1?
- #DBE7E1 is a very light, grayish spring green known as Celadon Dream. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Celadon Dream?
- The RGB value is 219, 231, 225: 219 red, 231 green and 225 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Celadon Dream?
- The complementary color is #E7DBE1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DBE7E1?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.53:1 and white text 1.27:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.