What color is #D2D7C7?

#D2D7C7 is a light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Smell of Garlic. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D2D7C7?

The RGB value is 210, 215, 199: 210 red, 215 green and 199 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D2D7C7?

The complementary color is #CCC7D7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D2D7C7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.29:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D2D7C7 color

#D2D7C7 rgb(210, 215, 199)

Shades of green

The hex color #D2D7C7 is a light, grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 84.3% green and 78% blue (210, 215, 199).

Its hue angle is 79°, with 17% saturation and 81% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 16% black.

The closest named color is Smell of Garlic (#D9DDCB), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.29:1).

#D2D7C7 color codes

HEX	`#D2D7C7`
RGB	`rgb(210, 215, 199)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.4%, 84.3%, 78%)`
HSL	`hsl(79, 17%, 81%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(79, 7%, 84%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(2%, 0%, 7%, 16%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.21, -4.54, 7.3)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.21, 8.6, 121.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(61.186, 66.426, 63.62)`
Decimal	`13817799`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D2D7C7, 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 #D2D7C7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D2D7C7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.29:1	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 #D2D7C7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d2d7c7; }
.text { color: #d2d7c7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2d7c7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 215 199 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2d7c7, #cad7c7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oatmeal.

Questions

What color is #D2D7C7?: #D2D7C7 is a light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Smell of Garlic. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D2D7C7?: The RGB value is 210, 215, 199: 210 red, 215 green and 199 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D2D7C7?: The complementary color is #CCC7D7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D2D7C7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.29:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.