Puffy Cloud color: hex code #D2DEF2

#D2DEF2 rgb(210, 222, 242)
Shades of blue

Puffy Cloud has the hex code #D2DEF2. It is a very light, moderate azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 87.1% green and 94.9% blue (210, 222, 242).

Its hue angle is 217°, with 55% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.47:1).

Puffy Cloud (#D2DEF2) color codes

HEX#D2DEF2
RGBrgb(210, 222, 242)
RGB percentrgb(82.4%, 87.1%, 94.9%)
HSLhsl(217, 55%, 89%)
HSV / HSBhsv(217, 13%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 8%, 0%, 5%)
CIE LABlab(88.14, -0.1, -11.11)
CIE LCHlch(88.14, 11.11, 269.47)
CIE XYZxyz(68.723, 72.354, 94.332)
Decimal13819634
Short hexNone (no 3-digit form)

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Puffy Cloud, 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 #D2DEF2RatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text15.47:1PassPassPass
Sample text1.36:1FailFailFail
#D2DEF2 as text onRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text1.36:1FailFailFail
Sample text15.47:1PassPassPass

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 #D2DEF2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d2def2; }
.text { color: #d2def2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2def2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 222 242 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2def2, #d6d2f2); }
Background
Text color
Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender.

See #D2DEF2 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #D2DEF2?
#D2DEF2 is a very light, moderate azure known as Puffy Cloud. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Puffy Cloud?
The RGB value is 210, 222, 242: 210 red, 222 green and 242 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Puffy Cloud?
The complementary color is #F2E6D2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D2DEF2?
Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.47:1 and white text 1.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.