What color is #D2DEF7?

#D2DEF7 is a very light, moderate blue, closest to the named color Puffy Cloud. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D2DEF7?

The RGB value is 210, 222, 247: 210 red, 222 green and 247 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D2DEF7?

The complementary color is #F7EBD2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D2DEF7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.53:1 and white text 1.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D2DEF7 color

#D2DEF7 rgb(210, 222, 247)

Shades of blue

The hex color #D2DEF7 is a very light, moderate blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 87.1% green and 96.9% blue (210, 222, 247).

Its hue angle is 221°, with 70% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is Puffy Cloud (#D2DEF2), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.53:1).

#D2DEF7 color codes

HEX	`#D2DEF7`
RGB	`rgb(210, 222, 247)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.4%, 87.1%, 96.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(221, 70%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(221, 15%, 97%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 10%, 0%, 3%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.28, 0.92, -13.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.28, 13.56, 273.89)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(69.484, 72.658, 98.341)`
Decimal	`13819639`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D2DEF7, 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 #D2DEF7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.53:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D2DEF7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.53:1	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 #D2DEF7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d2def7; }
.text { color: #d2def7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2def7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 222 247 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2def7, #d9d2f7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lavender.

Questions

What color is #D2DEF7?: #D2DEF7 is a very light, moderate blue, closest to the named color Puffy Cloud. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D2DEF7?: The RGB value is 210, 222, 247: 210 red, 222 green and 247 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D2DEF7?: The complementary color is #F7EBD2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D2DEF7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.53:1 and white text 1.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.