What color is #D2E2CC?

#D2E2CC is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Peppermint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D2E2CC?

The RGB value is 210, 226, 204: 210 red, 226 green and 204 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D2E2CC?

The complementary color is #DCCCE2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D2E2CC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.49:1 and white text 1.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D2E2CC color

#D2E2CC rgb(210, 226, 204)

Shades of green

The hex color #D2E2CC is a very light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 88.6% green and 80% blue (210, 226, 204).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 27% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 11% black.

The closest named color is Peppermint (#D7E7D0), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.49:1).

#D2E2CC color codes

HEX	`#D2E2CC`
RGB	`rgb(210, 226, 204)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.4%, 88.6%, 80%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 27%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 10%, 89%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(7%, 0%, 10%, 11%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.19, -9.31, 8.94)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.19, 12.9, 136.16)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(64.672, 72.454, 67.693)`
Decimal	`13820620`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D2E2CC, 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 #D2E2CC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.49:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D2E2CC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.49:1	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 #D2E2CC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d2e2cc; }
.text { color: #d2e2cc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2e2cc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 226 204 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2e2cc, #cce2d1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #D2E2CC?: #D2E2CC is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Peppermint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D2E2CC?: The RGB value is 210, 226, 204: 210 red, 226 green and 204 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D2E2CC?: The complementary color is #DCCCE2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D2E2CC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.49:1 and white text 1.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.