#D0E1CD color
The hex color #D0E1CD is a very light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 88.2% green and 80.4% blue (208, 225, 205).
Its hue angle is 111°, with 25% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 12% black.
The closest named color is Flip a Coin (#CCDDCC), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.33:1).
#D0E1CD color codes
| HEX | #D0E1CD | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(208, 225, 205) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.6%, 88.2%, 80.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(111, 25%, 84%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(111, 9%, 88%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 9%, 12%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(87.81, -9.31, 7.85) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(87.81, 12.18, 139.85) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(63.955, 71.668, 68.21) | |
| Decimal | 13689293 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D0E1CD, 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 #D0E1CD | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D0E1CD as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.33:1 | 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 #D0E1CD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e2ddccProtanopia
no red cones#dfdbceDeuteranopia
no green cones#cfdfdbTritanopia
no blue cones#dcdcdcAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d0e1cd; }
.text { color: #d0e1cd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0e1cd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 225 205 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0e1cd, #cde1d4); }
Similar colors
#ccddccFlip a Coin#d7e7d0Peppermint#cee1c8Endive#cadeceRuins of Civilization#d4e8d8Splashdown#c6d8c7Marsh Fog#d3e1d3Misty Marsh#d7ecd9Silky Mint
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #D0E1CD?
- #D0E1CD 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 #D0E1CD?
- The RGB value is 208, 225, 205: 208 red, 225 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D0E1CD?
- The complementary color is #DECDE1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D0E1CD?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.33:1 and white text 1.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.