#D4EEE7 color
The hex color #D4EEE7 is a very light, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 83.1% red, 93.3% green and 90.6% blue (212, 238, 231).
Its hue angle is 164°, with 43% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 7% black.
The closest named color is Light Spirited (#D8EEE7), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.18:1).
#D4EEE7 color codes
| HEX | #D4EEE7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 238, 231) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(83.1%, 93.3%, 90.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(164, 43%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(164, 11%, 93%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 0%, 3%, 7%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(92.09, -9.82, 0.49) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(92.09, 9.83, 177.12) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(72.146, 80.914, 87.403) | |
| Decimal | 13954791 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D4EEE7, 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 #D4EEE7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D4EEE7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.18:1 | 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 #D4EEE7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ecebe7Protanopia
no red cones#e7e7e8Deuteranopia
no green cones#ceefecTritanopia
no blue cones#e8e8e8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d4eee7; }
.text { color: #d4eee7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d4eee7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(212 238 231 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d4eee7, #d4e8ee); }
Similar colors
#d8eee7Light Spirited#ceece7Spa#daeee6Shattered Ice#cee5dfIce Dagger#c9e7e3Polar Expedition#d2f2e7Minty Fresh#cfebeaMint Chip#d6e9e6Whispery Breeze
Closest common color name: Light Cyan.
Questions
- What color is #D4EEE7?
- #D4EEE7 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Light Spirited. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D4EEE7?
- The RGB value is 212, 238, 231: 212 red, 238 green and 231 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D4EEE7?
- The complementary color is #EED4DB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D4EEE7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.18:1 and white text 1.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.