What color is #D6DDCF?

#D6DDCF is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Feta. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D6DDCF?

The RGB value is 214, 221, 207: 214 red, 221 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D6DDCF?

The complementary color is #D6CFDD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D6DDCF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.1:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D6DDCF color

#D6DDCF rgb(214, 221, 207)

Shades of green

The hex color #D6DDCF is a very light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.9% red, 86.7% green and 81.2% blue (214, 221, 207).

Its hue angle is 90°, with 17% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Feta (#DBE0D0), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.1:1).

#D6DDCF color codes

HEX	`#D6DDCF`
RGB	`rgb(214, 221, 207)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.9%, 86.7%, 81.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(90, 17%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(90, 6%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 0%, 6%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.25, -4.86, 6.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.25, 7.76, 128.79)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(64.849, 70.514, 69.214)`
Decimal	`14081487`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D6DDCF, 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 #D6DDCF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D6DDCF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.1:1	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 #D6DDCF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d6ddcf; }
.text { color: #d6ddcf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d6ddcf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(214 221 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d6ddcf, #cfddcf); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oatmeal.

Questions

What color is #D6DDCF?: #D6DDCF is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Feta. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D6DDCF?: The RGB value is 214, 221, 207: 214 red, 221 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D6DDCF?: The complementary color is #D6CFDD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D6DDCF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.1:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.