What color is #D5FFDE?

#D5FFDE is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Pastel Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D5FFDE?

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

What is the complementary color of #D5FFDE?

The complementary color is #FFD5F6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D5FFDE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.19:1 and white text 1.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D5FFDE color

#D5FFDE rgb(213, 255, 222)

Shades of green

The hex color #D5FFDE is a very light, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.5% red, 100% green and 87.1% blue (213, 255, 222).

Its hue angle is 133°, with 100% saturation and 92% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Pastel Mint (#CEF0CC), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.19:1).

#D5FFDE color codes

HEX	`#D5FFDE`
RGB	`rgb(213, 255, 222)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.5%, 100%, 87.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(133, 100%, 92%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(133, 16%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 13%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(96.38, -19.56, 11.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(96.38, 22.61, 149.88)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(76.382, 90.938, 82.622)`
Decimal	`14024670`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D5FFDE, 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 #D5FFDE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.19:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D5FFDE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.19:1	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 #D5FFDE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d5ffde; }
.text { color: #d5ffde; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d5ffde; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(213 255 222 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d5ffde, #d5fff3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #D5FFDE?: #D5FFDE is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Pastel Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D5FFDE?: The RGB value is 213, 255, 222: 213 red, 255 green and 222 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D5FFDE?: The complementary color is #FFD5F6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D5FFDE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.19:1 and white text 1.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.