What color is #D4E1DB?

#D4E1DB is a very light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Celadon Dream. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D4E1DB?

The RGB value is 212, 225, 219: 212 red, 225 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D4E1DB?

The complementary color is #E1D4DA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D4E1DB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.59:1 and white text 1.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D4E1DB color

#D4E1DB rgb(212, 225, 219)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D4E1DB is a very light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.1% red, 88.2% green and 85.9% blue (212, 225, 219).

Its hue angle is 152°, with 18% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 12% black.

The closest named color is Celadon Dream (#DBE7E1), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.59:1).

#D4E1DB color codes

HEX	`#D4E1DB`
RGB	`rgb(212, 225, 219)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.1%, 88.2%, 85.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(152, 18%, 86%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(152, 6%, 88%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 0%, 3%, 12%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.43, -5.45, 1.43)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.43, 5.63, 165.29)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(66.86, 72.961, 77.565)`
Decimal	`13951451`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D4E1DB, 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 #D4E1DB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.59:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D4E1DB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.35:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.59:1	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 #D4E1DB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d4e1db; }
.text { color: #d4e1db; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d4e1db; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(212 225 219 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d4e1db, #d4e1e1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mint Cream.

Questions

What color is #D4E1DB?: #D4E1DB is a very light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Celadon Dream. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D4E1DB?: The RGB value is 212, 225, 219: 212 red, 225 green and 219 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D4E1DB?: The complementary color is #E1D4DA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D4E1DB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.59:1 and white text 1.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.