What color is #D1EBDE?

#D1EBDE is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Splashdown. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D1EBDE?

The RGB value is 209, 235, 222: 209 red, 235 green and 222 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D1EBDE?

The complementary color is #EBD1DE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D1EBDE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.65:1 and white text 1.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D1EBDE color

#D1EBDE rgb(209, 235, 222)

Shades of green

The hex color #D1EBDE is a very light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 92.2% green and 87.1% blue (209, 235, 222).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 39% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Splashdown (#D4E8D8), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.65:1).

#D1EBDE color codes

HEX	`#D1EBDE`
RGB	`rgb(209, 235, 222)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82%, 92.2%, 87.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 39%, 87%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 11%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 6%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.89, -10.97, 3.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.89, 11.48, 162.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(69.185, 78.245, 80.551)`
Decimal	`13757406`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D1EBDE, 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 #D1EBDE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.65:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D1EBDE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.65:1	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 #D1EBDE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d1ebde; }
.text { color: #d1ebde; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1ebde; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 235 222 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1ebde, #d1ebeb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #D1EBDE?: #D1EBDE is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Splashdown. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D1EBDE?: The RGB value is 209, 235, 222: 209 red, 235 green and 222 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D1EBDE?: The complementary color is #EBD1DE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D1EBDE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.65:1 and white text 1.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.