What color is #D1EDEF?

#D1EDEF is a very light, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Sprinkled With Dew. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D1EDEF?

The RGB value is 209, 237, 239: 209 red, 237 green and 239 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D1EDEF?

The complementary color is #EFD3D1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D1EDEF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.07:1 and white text 1.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D1EDEF color

#D1EDEF rgb(209, 237, 239)

Shades of teal

The hex color #D1EDEF is a very light, desaturated cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 92.9% green and 93.7% blue (209, 237, 239).

Its hue angle is 184°, with 48% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Sprinkled With Dew (#CFECEE), a difference of 0.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.07:1).

#D1EDEF color codes

HEX	`#D1EDEF`
RGB	`rgb(209, 237, 239)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82%, 92.9%, 93.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(184, 48%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(184, 13%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 1%, 0%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.84, -8.72, -4.06)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.84, 9.62, 204.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(72.155, 80.354, 93.353)`
Decimal	`13757935`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D1EDEF, 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 #D1EDEF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.07:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D1EDEF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.07:1	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 #D1EDEF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d1edef; }
.text { color: #d1edef; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1edef; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 237 239 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1edef, #d1deef); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Cyan.

Questions

What color is #D1EDEF?: #D1EDEF is a very light, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Sprinkled With Dew. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D1EDEF?: The RGB value is 209, 237, 239: 209 red, 237 green and 239 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D1EDEF?: The complementary color is #EFD3D1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D1EDEF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.07:1 and white text 1.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.