What color is #D3EDDA?

#D3EDDA 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 #D3EDDA?

The RGB value is 211, 237, 218: 211 red, 237 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D3EDDA?

The complementary color is #EDD3E6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D3EDDA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.9:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D3EDDA color

#D3EDDA rgb(211, 237, 218)

Shades of green

The hex color #D3EDDA is a very light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 92.9% green and 85.5% blue (211, 237, 218).

Its hue angle is 136°, with 42% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is Silky Mint (#D7ECD9), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.9:1).

#D3EDDA color codes

HEX	`#D3EDDA`
RGB	`rgb(211, 237, 218)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.7%, 92.9%, 85.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(136, 42%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(136, 11%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 0%, 8%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.45, -12.04, 6.32)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.45, 13.6, 152.31)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(69.8, 79.478, 77.979)`
Decimal	`13888986`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D3EDDA, 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 #D3EDDA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.9:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D3EDDA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.9:1	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 #D3EDDA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d3edda; }
.text { color: #d3edda; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d3edda; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 237 218 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d3edda, #d3ede7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #D3EDDA?: #D3EDDA 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 #D3EDDA?: The RGB value is 211, 237, 218: 211 red, 237 green and 218 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D3EDDA?: The complementary color is #EDD3E6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D3EDDA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.9:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.