What color is #D2EBDE?

#D2EBDE is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Splashdown. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D2EBDE?

The RGB value is 210, 235, 222: 210 red, 235 green and 222 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D2EBDE?

The complementary color is #EBD2DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D2EBDE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.68:1 and white text 1.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D2EBDE color

#D2EBDE rgb(210, 235, 222)

Shades of green

The hex color #D2EBDE is a very light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.4% red, 92.2% green and 87.1% blue (210, 235, 222).

Its hue angle is 149°, with 38% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Splashdown (#D4E8D8), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.68:1).

#D2EBDE color codes

HEX	`#D2EBDE`
RGB	`rgb(210, 235, 222)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.4%, 92.2%, 87.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(149, 38%, 87%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(149, 11%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 6%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(90.96, -10.64, 3.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(90.96, 11.2, 161.71)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(69.469, 78.391, 80.564)`
Decimal	`13822942`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D2EBDE, 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 #D2EBDE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.68:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D2EBDE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.26:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.68:1	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 #D2EBDE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d2ebde; }
.text { color: #d2ebde; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d2ebde; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(210 235 222 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d2ebde, #d2ebea); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #D2EBDE?: #D2EBDE is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Splashdown. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D2EBDE?: The RGB value is 210, 235, 222: 210 red, 235 green and 222 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D2EBDE?: The complementary color is #EBD2DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D2EBDE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.68:1 and white text 1.26:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.