#D1E0FA color
The hex color #D1E0FA is a very light, vivid azure.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 87.8% green and 98% blue (209, 224, 250).
Its hue angle is 218°, with 80% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black.
The closest named color is Fly a Kite (#C8DAF5), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.75:1).
#D1E0FA color codes
| HEX | #D1E0FA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 224, 250) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82%, 87.8%, 98%) | |
| HSL | hsl(218, 80%, 90%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(218, 16%, 98%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 10%, 0%, 2%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(88.81, 0.19, -14.32) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(88.81, 14.32, 270.75) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(70.201, 73.767, 100.964) | |
| Decimal | 13754618 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D1E0FA, 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 #D1E0FA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D1E0FA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.33:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.75:1 | 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 #D1E0FA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d8e1fbProtanopia
no red cones#d4ddf9Deuteranopia
no green cones#c7e5e8Tritanopia
no blue cones#dfdfdfAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d1e0fa; }
.text { color: #d1e0fa; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1e0fa; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 224 250 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1e0fa, #d6d1fa); }
Similar colors
#c8daf5Fly a Kite#d2def2Puffy Cloud#cfdafbIcy Plains#c2d6ecPolar Opposite#d4e0efCold Shoulder#c0d0e6Misty Mountains#bdcfeaMaritime#d4eaffVeiling Waterfalls
Closest common color name: Lavender.
Questions
- What color is #D1E0FA?
- #D1E0FA is a very light, vivid azure, closest to the named color Fly a Kite. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D1E0FA?
- The RGB value is 209, 224, 250: 209 red, 224 green and 250 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D1E0FA?
- The complementary color is #FAEBD1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D1E0FA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.75:1 and white text 1.33:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.