What color is #D0DCF1?

#D0DCF1 is a very light, moderate azure, closest to the named color Puffy Cloud. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D0DCF1?

The RGB value is 208, 220, 241: 208 red, 220 green and 241 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D0DCF1?

The complementary color is #F1E5D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D0DCF1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.19:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D0DCF1 color

#D0DCF1 rgb(208, 220, 241)

Shades of blue

The hex color #D0DCF1 is a very light, moderate azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 86.3% green and 94.5% blue (208, 220, 241).

Its hue angle is 218°, with 54% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Puffy Cloud (#D2DEF2), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.19:1).

#D0DCF1 color codes

HEX	`#D0DCF1`
RGB	`rgb(208, 220, 241)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.6%, 86.3%, 94.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(218, 54%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(218, 14%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 9%, 0%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.46, 0.1, -11.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.46, 11.61, 270.51)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(67.479, 70.946, 93.341)`
Decimal	`13688049`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D0DCF1, 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 #D0DCF1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D0DCF1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.19:1	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 #D0DCF1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d0dcf1; }
.text { color: #d0dcf1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0dcf1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 220 241 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0dcf1, #d4d0f1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender.

Questions

What color is #D0DCF1?: #D0DCF1 is a very light, moderate azure, closest to the named color Puffy Cloud. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D0DCF1?: The RGB value is 208, 220, 241: 208 red, 220 green and 241 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D0DCF1?: The complementary color is #F1E5D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D0DCF1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.19:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.