What color is #D3EBE7?

#D3EBE7 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Light Spirited. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D3EBE7?

The RGB value is 211, 235, 231: 211 red, 235 green and 231 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D3EBE7?

The complementary color is #EBD3D7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D3EBE7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.81:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D3EBE7 color

#D3EBE7 rgb(211, 235, 231)

Shades of teal

The hex color #D3EBE7 is a very light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 92.2% green and 90.6% blue (211, 235, 231).

Its hue angle is 170°, with 38% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Light Spirited (#D8EEE7), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.81:1).

#D3EBE7 color codes

HEX	`#D3EBE7`
RGB	`rgb(211, 235, 231)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.7%, 92.2%, 90.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(170, 38%, 87%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(170, 10%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 2%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.25, -8.62, -0.75)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.25, 8.66, 184.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(70.993, 79.034, 87.101)`
Decimal	`13888487`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D3EBE7, 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 #D3EBE7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.81:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D3EBE7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.81:1	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 #D3EBE7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d3ebe7; }
.text { color: #d3ebe7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d3ebe7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 235 231 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d3ebe7, #d3e3eb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Cyan.

Questions

What color is #D3EBE7?: #D3EBE7 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Light Spirited. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D3EBE7?: The RGB value is 211, 235, 231: 211 red, 235 green and 231 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D3EBE7?: The complementary color is #EBD3D7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D3EBE7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.81:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.