What color is #D6DDD0?

#D6DDD0 is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Water Lily. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D6DDD0?

The RGB value is 214, 221, 208: 214 red, 221 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D6DDD0?

The complementary color is #D7D0DD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D6DDD0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.11:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D6DDD0 color

#D6DDD0 rgb(214, 221, 208)

Shades of green

The hex color #D6DDD0 is a very light, grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.9% red, 86.7% green and 81.6% blue (214, 221, 208).

Its hue angle is 92°, with 16% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 13% black.

The closest named color is Water Lily (#DDE3D5), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.11:1).

#D6DDD0 color codes

HEX	`#D6DDD0`
RGB	`rgb(214, 221, 208)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.9%, 86.7%, 81.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(92, 16%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(92, 6%, 87%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(3%, 0%, 6%, 13%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(87.27, -4.69, 5.56)`
CIE LCH	`lch(87.27, 7.27, 130.15)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(64.971, 70.563, 69.859)`
Decimal	`14081488`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D6DDD0, 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 #D6DDD0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D6DDD0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.39:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.11:1	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 #D6DDD0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d6ddd0; }
.text { color: #d6ddd0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d6ddd0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(214 221 208 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d6ddd0, #d0ddd1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Oatmeal.

Questions

What color is #D6DDD0?: #D6DDD0 is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Water Lily. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D6DDD0?: The RGB value is 214, 221, 208: 214 red, 221 green and 208 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D6DDD0?: The complementary color is #D7D0DD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D6DDD0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.11:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.