What color is #D4ECDF?

#D4ECDF is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Splashdown. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D4ECDF?

The RGB value is 212, 236, 223: 212 red, 236 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D4ECDF?

The complementary color is #ECD4E1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D4ECDF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.86:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D4ECDF color

#D4ECDF rgb(212, 236, 223)

Shades of green

The hex color #D4ECDF is a very light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.1% red, 92.5% green and 87.5% blue (212, 236, 223).

Its hue angle is 147°, with 39% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is Splashdown (#D4E8D8), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.86:1).

#D4ECDF color codes

HEX	`#D4ECDF`
RGB	`rgb(212, 236, 223)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.1%, 92.5%, 87.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(147, 39%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(147, 10%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(10%, 0%, 6%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.38, -10.3, 3.62)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.38, 10.92, 160.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(70.463, 79.315, 81.395)`
Decimal	`13954271`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D4ECDF, 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 #D4ECDF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.86:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D4ECDF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.86:1	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 #D4ECDF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d4ecdf; }
.text { color: #d4ecdf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d4ecdf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(212 236 223 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d4ecdf, #d4eceb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #D4ECDF?: #D4ECDF is a very light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Splashdown. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D4ECDF?: The RGB value is 212, 236, 223: 212 red, 236 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D4ECDF?: The complementary color is #ECD4E1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D4ECDF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.86:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.