What color is #D5F1E9?

#D5F1E9 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Minty Fresh. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D5F1E9?

The RGB value is 213, 241, 233: 213 red, 241 green and 233 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D5F1E9?

The complementary color is #F1D5DD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D5F1E9?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.59:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D5F1E9 color

#D5F1E9 rgb(213, 241, 233)

Shades of green

The hex color #D5F1E9 is a very light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.5% red, 94.5% green and 91.4% blue (213, 241, 233).

Its hue angle is 163°, with 50% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Minty Fresh (#D2F2E7), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.59:1).

#D5F1E9 color codes

HEX	`#D5F1E9`
RGB	`rgb(213, 241, 233)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.5%, 94.5%, 91.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(163, 50%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(163, 12%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 3%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(92.99, -10.63, 0.77)`
CIE LCH	`lch(92.99, 10.66, 175.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(73.6, 82.939, 89.206)`
Decimal	`14021097`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D5F1E9, 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 #D5F1E9	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.59:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D5F1E9 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.59:1	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 #D5F1E9 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d5f1e9; }
.text { color: #d5f1e9; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d5f1e9; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(213 241 233 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d5f1e9, #d5ebf1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Cyan.

Questions

What color is #D5F1E9?: #D5F1E9 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Minty Fresh. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D5F1E9?: The RGB value is 213, 241, 233: 213 red, 241 green and 233 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D5F1E9?: The complementary color is #F1D5DD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D5F1E9?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.59:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.