#D3EDE7 color
The hex color #D3EDE7 is a very light, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 92.9% green and 90.6% blue (211, 237, 231).
Its hue angle is 166°, with 42% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 7% black.
The closest named color is Spa (#CEECE7), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.04:1).
#D3EDE7 color codes
| HEX | #D3EDE7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(211, 237, 231) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(82.7%, 92.9%, 90.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(166, 42%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(166, 11%, 93%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 0%, 3%, 7%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(91.77, -9.64, 0.01) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(91.77, 9.64, 179.93) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(71.569, 80.185, 87.293) | |
| Decimal | 13888999 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D3EDE7, 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 #D3EDE7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.04:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.23:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D3EDE7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.23:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.04:1 | 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 #D3EDE7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ebeae7Protanopia
no red cones#e5e6e7Deuteranopia
no green cones#cdeeebTritanopia
no blue cones#e7e7e7Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d3ede7; }
.text { color: #d3ede7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d3ede7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 237 231 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d3ede7, #d3e6ed); }
Similar colors
#ceece7Spa#d8eee7Light Spirited#cee5dfIce Dagger#c9e7e3Polar Expedition#daeee6Shattered Ice#cfebeaMint Chip#d6e9e6Whispery Breeze#c5e5e2Swan Lake
Closest common color name: Light Cyan.
Questions
- What color is #D3EDE7?
- #D3EDE7 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Spa. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D3EDE7?
- The RGB value is 211, 237, 231: 211 red, 237 green and 231 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D3EDE7?
- The complementary color is #EDD3D9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D3EDE7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.04:1 and white text 1.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.