#D2E7E2 color
The hex color #D2E7E2 is a very light, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 90.6% green and 88.6% blue (210, 231, 226).
Its hue angle is 166°, with 30% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 9% black.
The closest named color is Ice Dagger (#CEE5DF), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.27:1).
#D2E7E2 color codes
| HEX | #D2E7E2 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(210, 231, 226) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.4%, 90.6%, 88.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(166, 30%, 86%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(166, 9%, 91%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 0%, 2%, 9%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(90.02, -7.87, 0.06) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(90.02, 7.87, 179.57) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(68.879, 76.343, 83.044) | |
| Decimal | 13821922 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D2E7E2, 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 #D2E7E2 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.27:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D2E7E2 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.27:1 | 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 #D2E7E2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e5e4e2Protanopia
no red cones#e1e1e2Deuteranopia
no green cones#cde8e5Tritanopia
no blue cones#e2e2e2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d2e7e2; }
.text { color: #d2e7e2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2e7e2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 231 226 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2e7e2, #d2e2e7); }
Similar colors
#cee5dfIce Dagger#d6e9e6Whispery Breeze#d9eae5Tropical Dream#d6eae8Cold Omen#d8eee7Light Spirited#cfe2e0Mountain Dew#daeee6Shattered Ice#d2eaeaQueen of Waves
Closest common color name: Light Cyan.
Questions
- What color is #D2E7E2?
- #D2E7E2 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Ice Dagger. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D2E7E2?
- The RGB value is 210, 231, 226: 210 red, 231 green and 226 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D2E7E2?
- The complementary color is #E7D2D7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D2E7E2?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.27:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.