#D1EDD6 color
The hex color #D1EDD6 is a very light, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 92.9% green and 83.9% blue (209, 237, 214).
Its hue angle is 131°, with 44% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 7% black.
The closest named color is Jade Palace (#D0EED7), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.8:1).
#D1EDD6 color codes
| HEX | #D1EDD6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(209, 237, 214) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82%, 92.9%, 83.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(131, 44%, 87%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(131, 12%, 93%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 0%, 10%, 7%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(91.22, -13.42, 8.06) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(91.22, 15.66, 149.02) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(68.714, 78.978, 75.229) | |
| Decimal | 13757910 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D1EDD6, 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 #D1EDD6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.8:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.25:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D1EDD6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.25:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.8:1 | 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 #D1EDD6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ede8d5Protanopia
no red cones#e8e5d7Deuteranopia
no green cones#ceece6Tritanopia
no blue cones#e6e6e6Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d1edd6; }
.text { color: #d1edd6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1edd6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 237 214 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1edd6, #d1ede4); }
Similar colors
#d0eed7Jade Palace#c5e6cfDelta Mint#d7ecd9Silky Mint#d4e8d8Splashdown#dff1d6Hint of Mint#cee1c8Endive#e1f8e7Toxic Latte#c0e2c5Sugar Mint
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #D1EDD6?
- #D1EDD6 is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Jade Palace. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D1EDD6?
- The RGB value is 209, 237, 214: 209 red, 237 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D1EDD6?
- The complementary color is #EDD1E8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D1EDD6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.8:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.