What color is #D2D8CB?

#D2D8CB is a very light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Luna. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D2D8CB?

The RGB value is 210, 216, 203: 210 red, 216 green and 203 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D2D8CB?

The complementary color is #D1CBD8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D2D8CB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.43:1 and white text 1.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D2D8CB color

#D2D8CB rgb(210, 216, 203)

Shades of green

The hex color #D2D8CB is a very light, grayish yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 84.7% green and 79.6% blue (210, 216, 203).

Its hue angle is 88°, with 14% saturation and 82% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 15% black.

The closest named color is Luna (#D4D8CE), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.43:1).

#D2D8CB color codes

HEX	`#D2D8CB`
RGB	`rgb(210, 216, 203)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.4%, 84.7%, 79.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(88, 14%, 82%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(88, 6%, 85%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 0%, 6%, 15%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.57, -4.36, 5.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.57, 7.18, 127.44)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(61.912, 67.125, 66.183)`
Decimal	`13818059`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D2D8CB, 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 #D2D8CB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D2D8CB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.46:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.43:1	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 #D2D8CB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d2d8cb; }
.text { color: #d2d8cb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2d8cb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 216 203 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2d8cb, #cbd8cb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oatmeal.

Questions

What color is #D2D8CB?: #D2D8CB is a very light, grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Luna. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D2D8CB?: The RGB value is 210, 216, 203: 210 red, 216 green and 203 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D2D8CB?: The complementary color is #D1CBD8, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D2D8CB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.43:1 and white text 1.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.