What color is #D5F1F5?

#D5F1F5 is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Let It Snow. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D5F1F5?

The RGB value is 213, 241, 245: 213 red, 241 green and 245 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D5F1F5?

The complementary color is #F5D9D5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D5F1F5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.73:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D5F1F5 color

#D5F1F5 rgb(213, 241, 245)

Shades of teal

The hex color #D5F1F5 is a very light, moderate cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.5% red, 94.5% green and 96.1% blue (213, 241, 245).

Its hue angle is 188°, with 62% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Let It Snow (#D8F1F4), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.73:1).

#D5F1F5 color codes

HEX	`#D5F1F5`
RGB	`rgb(213, 241, 245)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.5%, 94.5%, 96.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(188, 62%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(188, 13%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 2%, 0%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.3, -8.31, -5.01)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.3, 9.7, 211.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(75.373, 83.648, 98.543)`
Decimal	`14021109`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D5F1F5, 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 #D5F1F5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.73:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D5F1F5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.73:1	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 #D5F1F5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d5f1f5; }
.text { color: #d5f1f5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d5f1f5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(213 241 245 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d5f1f5, #d5e1f5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Cyan.

Questions

What color is #D5F1F5?: #D5F1F5 is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Let It Snow. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D5F1F5?: The RGB value is 213, 241, 245: 213 red, 241 green and 245 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D5F1F5?: The complementary color is #F5D9D5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D5F1F5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.73:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.