#D2DBAF color
The hex color #D2DBAF is a light, desaturated yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 85.9% green and 68.6% blue (210, 219, 175).
Its hue angle is 72°, with 38% saturation and 77% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 14% black.
The closest named color is April Showers (#DADEB5), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.49:1).
#D2DBAF color codes
| HEX | #D2DBAF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 219, 175) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.4%, 85.9%, 68.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(72, 38%, 77%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(72, 20%, 86%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 20%, 14%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(85.74, -10.44, 20.67) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(85.74, 23.15, 116.8) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(59.647, 67.46, 50.428) | |
| Decimal | 13818799 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D2DBAF, 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 #D2DBAF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.49:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D2DBAF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.45:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.49:1 | 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 #D2DBAF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e1d6acProtanopia
no red cones#e0d7b1Deuteranopia
no green cones#d7d6cfTritanopia
no blue cones#d6d6d6Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d2dbaf; }
.text { color: #d2dbaf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2dbaf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 219 175 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2dbaf, #bcdbaf); }
Similar colors
#dadeb5April Showers#c0cba1Seedling#c2d3afMorris Leaf#ddedbdMellow Mint#cfd1b2Bitter Melon#e5edb5Sour#cfe8b6Frozen Forest#e1e4c5Frost
Closest common color name: Pale Goldenrod.
Questions
- What color is #D2DBAF?
- #D2DBAF is a light, desaturated yellow-green, closest to the named color April Showers. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D2DBAF?
- The RGB value is 210, 219, 175: 210 red, 219 green and 175 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D2DBAF?
- The complementary color is #B8AFDB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D2DBAF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.49:1 and white text 1.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.