#D2DDDA color
The hex color #D2DDDA is a very light, grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 86.7% green and 85.5% blue (210, 221, 218).
Its hue angle is 164°, with 14% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 5% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 13% black.
The closest named color is Homoeopathic Blue (#DBE7E3), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.1:1).
#D2DDDA color codes
| HEX | #D2DDDA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 221, 218) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.4%, 86.7%, 85.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(164, 14%, 85%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(164, 5%, 87%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 0%, 1%, 13%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(87.23, -4.24, 0.19) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(87.23, 4.25, 177.43) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(65.087, 70.476, 76.49) | |
| Decimal | 13819354 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D2DDDA, 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 #D2DDDA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.1:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.39:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D2DDDA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.39:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.1:1 | 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 #D2DDDA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dcdbdaProtanopia
no red cones#dadadaDeuteranopia
no green cones#d0dddcTritanopia
no blue cones#dbdbdbAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d2ddda; }
.text { color: #d2ddda; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2ddda; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 221 218 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2ddda, #d2dbdd); }
Similar colors
#dbe7e3Homoeopathic Blue#d9e7e3Icelandic Winter#dbe7e1Celadon Dream#cfe2e0Mountain Dew#dfe9e3Frosty Pink#d2dde0Memories of Rain#d9e6e8Smoke and Mirrors#cadcdeShark
Closest common color name: Gainsboro.
Questions
- What color is #D2DDDA?
- #D2DDDA is a very light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Homoeopathic Blue. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D2DDDA?
- The RGB value is 210, 221, 218: 210 red, 221 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D2DDDA?
- The complementary color is #DDD2D5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D2DDDA?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.1:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.