What color is #D0DFBD?

#D0DFBD is a light, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Breath of Celery. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D0DFBD?

The RGB value is 208, 223, 189: 208 red, 223 green and 189 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D0DFBD?

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

Is black or white text better on #D0DFBD?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.97:1 and white text 1.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D0DFBD color

#D0DFBD rgb(208, 223, 189)

Shades of green

The hex color #D0DFBD is a light, desaturated yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 87.5% green and 74.1% blue (208, 223, 189).

Its hue angle is 86°, with 35% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Breath of Celery (#DCE7CB), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.97:1).

#D0DFBD color codes

HEX	`#D0DFBD`
RGB	`rgb(208, 223, 189)`
RGB percent	`rgb(81.6%, 87.5%, 74.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(86, 35%, 81%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(86, 15%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 0%, 15%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.93, -10.99, 14.99)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.93, 18.59, 126.26)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(61.584, 69.859, 58.374)`
Decimal	`13688765`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D0DFBD, 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 #D0DFBD	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.97:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D0DFBD as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.4:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.97:1	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 #D0DFBD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d0dfbd; }
.text { color: #d0dfbd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0dfbd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 223 189 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0dfbd, #bfdfbd); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Goldenrod Yellow.

Questions

What color is #D0DFBD?: #D0DFBD is a light, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color Breath of Celery. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D0DFBD?: The RGB value is 208, 223, 189: 208 red, 223 green and 189 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D0DFBD?: The complementary color is #CCBDDF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D0DFBD?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.97:1 and white text 1.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.