What color is #D5F5DF?

#D5F5DF 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 #D5F5DF?

The RGB value is 213, 245, 223: 213 red, 245 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D5F5DF?

The complementary color is #F5D5EB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D5F5DF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.96:1 and white text 1.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D5F5DF color

#D5F5DF rgb(213, 245, 223)

Shades of green

The hex color #D5F5DF is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.5% red, 96.1% green and 87.5% blue (213, 245, 223).

Its hue angle is 139°, with 62% 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 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.96:1).

#D5F5DF color codes

HEX	`#D5F5DF`
RGB	`rgb(213, 245, 223)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.5%, 96.1%, 87.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(139, 62%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(139, 13%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 9%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.79, -14.47, 7.11)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.79, 16.12, 153.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(73.409, 84.777, 82.294)`
Decimal	`14022111`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D5F5DF, 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 #D5F5DF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.96:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D5F5DF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.17:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.96:1	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 #D5F5DF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d5f5df; }
.text { color: #d5f5df; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d5f5df; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(213 245 223 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d5f5df, #d5f5ef); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #D5F5DF?: #D5F5DF 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 #D5F5DF?: The RGB value is 213, 245, 223: 213 red, 245 green and 223 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D5F5DF?: The complementary color is #F5D5EB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D5F5DF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.96:1 and white text 1.17:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.