What color is #D3E7DB?

#D3E7DB 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 #D3E7DB?

The RGB value is 211, 231, 219: 211 red, 231 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D3E7DB?

The complementary color is #E7D3DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D3E7DB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.22:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D3E7DB color

#D3E7DB rgb(211, 231, 219)

Shades of green

The hex color #D3E7DB is a very light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 90.6% green and 85.9% blue (211, 231, 219).

Its hue angle is 144°, with 29% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 9% black.

The closest named color is Splashdown (#D4E8D8), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.22:1).

#D3E7DB color codes

HEX	`#D3E7DB`
RGB	`rgb(211, 231, 219)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.7%, 90.6%, 85.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(144, 29%, 87%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(144, 9%, 91%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 0%, 5%, 9%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.91, -8.84, 3.58)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.91, 9.53, 157.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(68.223, 76.114, 78.101)`
Decimal	`13887451`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D3E7DB, 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 #D3E7DB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.22:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D3E7DB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.22:1	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 #D3E7DB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d3e7db; }
.text { color: #d3e7db; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d3e7db; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 231 219 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d3e7db, #d3e7e5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #D3E7DB?: #D3E7DB 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 #D3E7DB?: The RGB value is 211, 231, 219: 211 red, 231 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D3E7DB?: The complementary color is #E7D3DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D3E7DB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.22:1 and white text 1.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.