#D2DBCE color
The hex color #D2DBCE is a very light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 85.9% green and 80.8% blue (210, 219, 206).
Its hue angle is 102°, with 15% saturation and 83% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 14% black.
The closest named color is Misty Marsh (#D3E1D3), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.76:1).
#D2DBCE color codes
| HEX | #D2DBCE | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 219, 206) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.4%, 85.9%, 80.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(102, 15%, 83%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(102, 6%, 86%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 6%, 14%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.42, -5.38, 5.34) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.42, 7.58, 135.24) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(63.049, 68.821, 68.343) | |
| Decimal | 13818830 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D2DBCE, 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 #D2DBCE | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.76:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D2DBCE as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.76:1 | 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 #D2DBCE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dcd9cdProtanopia
no red cones#dbd8cfDeuteranopia
no green cones#d2dad7Tritanopia
no blue cones#d8d8d8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d2dbce; }
.text { color: #d2dbce; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2dbce; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 219 206 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2dbce, #cedbd0); }
Similar colors
#d3e1d3Misty Marsh#dbe0d0Feta#dde3d5Water Lily#d9dfcdGin#d4d8ceLuna#d9ddcbSmell of Garlic#d7e5d8Whispering Frost#dce0cdGentle Frost
Closest common color name: Oatmeal.
Questions
- What color is #D2DBCE?
- #D2DBCE is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Misty Marsh. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D2DBCE?
- The RGB value is 210, 219, 206: 210 red, 219 green and 206 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D2DBCE?
- The complementary color is #D7CEDB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D2DBCE?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.76:1 and white text 1.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.