What color is #D0DECD?

#D0DECD is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Flip a Coin. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D0DECD?

The RGB value is 208, 222, 205: 208 red, 222 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D0DECD?

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

Is black or white text better on #D0DECD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.01:1 and white text 1.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D0DECD color

#D0DECD rgb(208, 222, 205)

Shades of green

The hex color #D0DECD is a very light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 87.1% green and 80.4% blue (208, 222, 205).

Its hue angle is 109°, with 20% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Flip a Coin (#CCDDCC), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.01:1).

#D0DECD color codes

HEX	`#D0DECD`
RGB	`rgb(208, 222, 205)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.6%, 87.1%, 80.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(109, 20%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(109, 8%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 0%, 8%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.03, -7.78, 6.73)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.03, 10.28, 139.15)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(63.151, 70.06, 67.942)`
Decimal	`13688525`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D0DECD, 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 #D0DECD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.01:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D0DECD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.01:1	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 #D0DECD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d0decd; }
.text { color: #d0decd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0decd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 222 205 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0decd, #cdded3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #D0DECD?: #D0DECD is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Flip a Coin. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D0DECD?: The RGB value is 208, 222, 205: 208 red, 222 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D0DECD?: The complementary color is #DBCDDE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D0DECD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.01:1 and white text 1.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.