What color is #D1DFC9?

#D1DFC9 is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Peppermint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D1DFC9?

The RGB value is 209, 223, 201: 209 red, 223 green and 201 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D1DFC9?

The complementary color is #D7C9DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D1DFC9?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.11:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D1DFC9 color

#D1DFC9 rgb(209, 223, 201)

Shades of green

The hex color #D1DFC9 is a very light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 87.5% green and 78.8% blue (209, 223, 201).

Its hue angle is 98°, with 26% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Peppermint (#D7E7D0), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.11:1).

#D1DFC9 color codes

HEX	`#D1DFC9`
RGB	`rgb(209, 223, 201)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82%, 87.5%, 78.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(98, 26%, 83%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(98, 10%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 0%, 10%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.26, -8.64, 9.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.26, 12.61, 133.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(63.223, 70.547, 65.533)`
Decimal	`13754313`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D1DFC9, 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 #D1DFC9	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D1DFC9 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.11:1	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 #D1DFC9 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d1dfc9; }
.text { color: #d1dfc9; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1dfc9; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 223 201 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1dfc9, #c9dfcc); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #D1DFC9?: #D1DFC9 is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Peppermint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D1DFC9?: The RGB value is 209, 223, 201: 209 red, 223 green and 201 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D1DFC9?: The complementary color is #D7C9DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D1DFC9?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.11:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.