What color is #D5F3CA?

#D5F3CA is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Snowy Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D5F3CA?

The RGB value is 213, 243, 202: 213 red, 243 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D5F3CA?

The complementary color is #E8CAF3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D5F3CA?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.5:1 and white text 1.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D5F3CA color

#D5F3CA rgb(213, 243, 202)

Shades of green

The hex color #D5F3CA is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.5% red, 95.3% green and 79.2% blue (213, 243, 202).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 63% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Snowy Mint (#D6F0CD), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.5:1).

#D5F3CA color codes

HEX	`#D5F3CA`
RGB	`rgb(213, 243, 202)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.5%, 95.3%, 79.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 63%, 87%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 17%, 95%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 0%, 17%, 5%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(92.8, -17.11, 16.55)`
CIE LCH	`lch(92.8, 23.8, 135.95)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(70.15, 82.511, 68.096)`
Decimal	`14021578`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D5F3CA, 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 #D5F3CA	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.5:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D5F3CA as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.5:1	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 #D5F3CA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d5f3ca; }
.text { color: #d5f3ca; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d5f3ca; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(213 243 202 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d5f3ca, #caf3d4); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #D5F3CA?: #D5F3CA is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Snowy Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D5F3CA?: The RGB value is 213, 243, 202: 213 red, 243 green and 202 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D5F3CA?: The complementary color is #E8CAF3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D5F3CA?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.5:1 and white text 1.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.