What color is #D5F4DE?

#D5F4DE is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Jade Palace. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D5F4DE?

The RGB value is 213, 244, 222: 213 red, 244 green and 222 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D5F4DE?

The complementary color is #F4D5EB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D5F4DE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.82:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D5F4DE color

#D5F4DE rgb(213, 244, 222)

Shades of green

The hex color #D5F4DE is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.5% red, 95.7% green and 87.1% blue (213, 244, 222).

Its hue angle is 137°, with 58% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Jade Palace (#D0EED7), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.82:1).

#D5F4DE color codes

HEX	`#D5F4DE`
RGB	`rgb(213, 244, 222)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.5%, 95.7%, 87.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(137, 58%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(137, 13%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 9%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.5, -14.16, 7.22)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.5, 15.89, 152.99)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(72.973, 84.12, 81.485)`
Decimal	`14021854`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D5F4DE, 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 #D5F4DE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.82:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D5F4DE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.82:1	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 #D5F4DE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d5f4de; }
.text { color: #d5f4de; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d5f4de; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(213 244 222 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d5f4de, #d5f4ee); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #D5F4DE?: #D5F4DE is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Jade Palace. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D5F4DE?: The RGB value is 213, 244, 222: 213 red, 244 green and 222 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D5F4DE?: The complementary color is #F4D5EB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D5F4DE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.82:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.