What color is #D2E9CA?

#D2E9CA is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Snowy Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D2E9CA?

The RGB value is 210, 233, 202: 210 red, 233 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D2E9CA?

The complementary color is #E1CAE9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D2E9CA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.25:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D2E9CA color

#D2E9CA rgb(210, 233, 202)

Shades of green

The hex color #D2E9CA is a very light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 91.4% green and 79.2% blue (210, 233, 202).

Its hue angle is 105°, with 41% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 9% black.

The closest named color is Snowy Mint (#D6F0CD), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.25:1).

#D2E9CA color codes

HEX	`#D2E9CA`
RGB	`rgb(210, 233, 202)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.4%, 91.4%, 79.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(105, 41%, 85%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(105, 13%, 91%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 13%, 9%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.97, -13.17, 12.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.97, 18.18, 136.44)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(66.376, 76.243, 67.085)`
Decimal	`13822410`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D2E9CA, 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 #D2E9CA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.25:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D2E9CA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.25:1	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 #D2E9CA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d2e9ca; }
.text { color: #d2e9ca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2e9ca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 233 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2e9ca, #cae9d2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #D2E9CA?: #D2E9CA is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Snowy Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D2E9CA?: The RGB value is 210, 233, 202: 210 red, 233 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D2E9CA?: The complementary color is #E1CAE9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D2E9CA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.25:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.