#D0DABE color
The hex color #D0DABE is a light, desaturated yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 85.5% green and 74.5% blue (208, 218, 190).
Its hue angle is 81°, with 27% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 15% black.
The closest named color is Zen Garden (#D1DAC0), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.45:1).
#D0DABE color codes
| HEX | #D0DABE | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(208, 218, 190) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.6%, 85.5%, 74.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(81, 27%, 80%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(81, 13%, 85%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 13%, 15%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.64, -8.29, 12.64) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.64, 15.12, 123.26) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(60.377, 67.27, 58.509) | |
| Decimal | 13687486 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D0DABE, 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 #D0DABE | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.45:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D0DABE as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.45:1 | 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 #D0DABE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ded6bcProtanopia
no red cones#dcd6bfDeuteranopia
no green cones#d2d7d2Tritanopia
no blue cones#d6d6d6Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d0dabe; }
.text { color: #d0dabe; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0dabe; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 218 190 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0dabe, #c2dabe); }
Similar colors
#d1dac0Zen Garden#dbe0c4Airy Fields#dce7cbBreath of Celery#daddc3Planet Earth#dee2c7Marble Grape#cee1c8Endive#d5d7bfMedlar#cfd1b2Bitter Melon
Closest common color name: Oatmeal.
Questions
- What color is #D0DABE?
- #D0DABE is a light, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Zen Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D0DABE?
- The RGB value is 208, 218, 190: 208 red, 218 green and 190 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D0DABE?
- The complementary color is #C8BEDA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D0DABE?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.45:1 and white text 1.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.