#D3ECD6 color
The hex color #D3ECD6 is a very light, desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 92.5% green and 83.9% blue (211, 236, 214).
Its hue angle is 127°, with 40% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 7% black.
The closest named color is Jade Palace (#D0EED7), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.74:1).
#D3ECD6 color codes
| HEX | #D3ECD6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(211, 236, 214) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.7%, 92.5%, 83.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(127, 40%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(127, 11%, 93%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 0%, 9%, 7%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(91.1, -12.26, 7.89) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(91.1, 14.58, 147.22) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(68.994, 78.694, 75.16) | |
| Decimal | 13888726 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D3ECD6, 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 #D3ECD6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.74:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.25:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D3ECD6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.25:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.74:1 | 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 #D3ECD6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ede7d5Protanopia
no red cones#e8e4d7Deuteranopia
no green cones#d0ebe5Tritanopia
no blue cones#e5e5e5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d3ecd6; }
.text { color: #d3ecd6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d3ecd6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 236 214 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d3ecd6, #d3ece3); }
Similar colors
#d0eed7Jade Palace#d7ecd9Silky Mint#d4e8d8Splashdown#c5e6cfDelta Mint#d7e7d0Peppermint#dff1d6Hint of Mint#cee1c8Endive#ddeeddVanishing Point
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #D3ECD6?
- #D3ECD6 is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Jade Palace. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D3ECD6?
- The RGB value is 211, 236, 214: 211 red, 236 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D3ECD6?
- The complementary color is #ECD3E9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D3ECD6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.74:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.