#D1E2D1 color
The hex color #D1E2D1 is a very light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 88.6% green and 82% blue (209, 226, 209).
Its hue angle is 120°, with 23% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 11% 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 15.51:1).
#D1E2D1 color codes
| HEX | #D1E2D1 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 226, 209) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82%, 88.6%, 82%) | |
| HSL | hsl(120, 23%, 85%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(120, 8%, 89%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 8%, 11%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(88.23, -8.77, 6.37) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(88.23, 10.84, 144.01) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(64.997, 72.551, 70.889) | |
| Decimal | 13755089 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D1E2D1, 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 #D1E2D1 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.51:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.35:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D1E2D1 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.35:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.51:1 | 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 #D1E2D1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e3dfd0Protanopia
no red cones#e0ddd2Deuteranopia
no green cones#d0e1ddTritanopia
no blue cones#ddddddAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d1e2d1; }
.text { color: #d1e2d1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1e2d1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 226 209 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1e2d1, #d1e2da); }
Similar colors
#ccddccFlip a Coin#cadeceRuins of Civilization#d3e1d3Misty Marsh#d4e8d8Splashdown#d7e5d8Whispering Frost#d7e7d0Peppermint#c6d8c7Marsh Fog#d7ecd9Silky Mint
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #D1E2D1?
- #D1E2D1 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 #D1E2D1?
- The RGB value is 209, 226, 209: 209 red, 226 green and 209 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D1E2D1?
- The complementary color is #E2D1E2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D1E2D1?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.51:1 and white text 1.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.