What color is #D1EFE8?

#D1EFE8 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Spa. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D1EFE8?

The RGB value is 209, 239, 232: 209 red, 239 green and 232 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D1EFE8?

The complementary color is #EFD1D8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D1EFE8?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.22:1 and white text 1.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D1EFE8 color

#D1EFE8 rgb(209, 239, 232)

Shades of teal

The hex color #D1EFE8 is a very light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82% red, 93.7% green and 91% blue (209, 239, 232).

Its hue angle is 166°, with 48% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Spa (#CEECE7), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.22:1).

#D1EFE8 color codes

HEX	`#D1EFE8`
RGB	`rgb(209, 239, 232)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82%, 93.7%, 91%)`
HSL	`hsl(166, 48%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(166, 13%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 3%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(92.18, -11.09, 0.08)`
CIE LCH	`lch(92.18, 11.09, 179.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(71.723, 81.113, 88.206)`
Decimal	`13758440`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D1EFE8, 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 #D1EFE8	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.22:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D1EFE8 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.22:1	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 #D1EFE8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d1efe8; }
.text { color: #d1efe8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d1efe8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(209 239 232 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d1efe8, #d1e7ef); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Cyan.

Questions

What color is #D1EFE8?: #D1EFE8 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Spa. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D1EFE8?: The RGB value is 209, 239, 232: 209 red, 239 green and 232 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D1EFE8?: The complementary color is #EFD1D8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D1EFE8?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.22:1 and white text 1.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.