What color is #D2E9D5?

#D2E9D5 is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Silky Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D2E9D5?

The RGB value is 210, 233, 213: 210 red, 233 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D2E9D5?

The complementary color is #E9D2E6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D2E9D5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.36:1 and white text 1.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D2E9D5 color

#D2E9D5 rgb(210, 233, 213)

Shades of green

The hex color #D2E9D5 is a very light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 91.4% green and 83.5% blue (210, 233, 213).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 34% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 9% black.

The closest named color is Silky Mint (#D7ECD9), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.36:1).

#D2E9D5 color codes

HEX	`#D2E9D5`
RGB	`rgb(210, 233, 213)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.4%, 91.4%, 83.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 34%, 87%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 10%, 91%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 9%, 9%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.22, -11.26, 7.15)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.22, 13.34, 147.6)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(67.725, 76.783, 74.19)`
Decimal	`13822421`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D2E9D5, 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 #D2E9D5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.36:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.28:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D2E9D5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.28:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.36:1	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 #D2E9D5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d2e9d5; }
.text { color: #d2e9d5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2e9d5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 233 213 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2e9d5, #d2e9e1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #D2E9D5?: #D2E9D5 is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Silky Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D2E9D5?: The RGB value is 210, 233, 213: 210 red, 233 green and 213 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D2E9D5?: The complementary color is #E9D2E6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D2E9D5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.36:1 and white text 1.28:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.