What color is #D5DED2?

#D5DED2 is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Water Lily. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D5DED2?

The RGB value is 213, 222, 210: 213 red, 222 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D5DED2?

The complementary color is #DBD2DE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D5DED2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.21:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D5DED2 color

#D5DED2 rgb(213, 222, 210)

Shades of green

The hex color #D5DED2 is a very light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.5% red, 87.1% green and 82.4% blue (213, 222, 210).

Its hue angle is 105°, with 15% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Water Lily (#DDE3D5), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.21:1).

#D5DED2 color codes

HEX	`#D5DED2`
RGB	`rgb(213, 222, 210)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.5%, 87.1%, 82.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(105, 15%, 85%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(105, 5%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 0%, 5%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.51, -5.19, 4.83)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.51, 7.09, 137.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(65.193, 71.042, 71.238)`
Decimal	`14016210`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D5DED2, 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 #D5DED2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.21:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D5DED2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.38:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.21:1	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 #D5DED2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d5ded2; }
.text { color: #d5ded2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d5ded2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(213 222 210 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d5ded2, #d2ded5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oatmeal.

Questions

What color is #D5DED2?: #D5DED2 is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Water Lily. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D5DED2?: The RGB value is 213, 222, 210: 213 red, 222 green and 210 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D5DED2?: The complementary color is #DBD2DE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D5DED2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.21:1 and white text 1.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.