What color is #D3EDFC?

#D3EDFC is a very light, vivid azure, closest to the named color Freezing Vapour. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D3EDFC?

The RGB value is 211, 237, 252: 211 red, 237 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D3EDFC?

The complementary color is #FCE2D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D3EDFC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.29:1 and white text 1.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D3EDFC color

#D3EDFC rgb(211, 237, 252)

Shades of blue

The hex color #D3EDFC is a very light, vivid azure.

In the RGB color model it is made of 82.7% red, 92.9% green and 98.8% blue (211, 237, 252).

Its hue angle is 202°, with 87% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 6% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black.

The closest named color is Freezing Vapour (#D4E9F5), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.29:1).

#D3EDFC color codes

HEX	`#D3EDFC`
RGB	`rgb(211, 237, 252)`
RGB percent	`rgb(82.7%, 92.9%, 98.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(202, 87%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(202, 16%, 99%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 6%, 0%, 1%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(92.33, -5.48, -10.1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(92.33, 11.49, 241.51)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(74.714, 81.444, 103.86)`
Decimal	`13889020`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D3EDFC, 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 #D3EDFC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.29:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D3EDFC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.21:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.29:1	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 #D3EDFC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d3edfc; }
.text { color: #d3edfc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d3edfc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(211 237 252 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d3edfc, #d3d8fc); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Columbia Blue.

Questions

What color is #D3EDFC?: #D3EDFC is a very light, vivid azure, closest to the named color Freezing Vapour. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D3EDFC?: The RGB value is 211, 237, 252: 211 red, 237 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D3EDFC?: The complementary color is #FCE2D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D3EDFC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.29:1 and white text 1.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.