#D6DFD7 color
The hex color #D6DFD7 is a very light, grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 83.9% red, 87.5% green and 84.3% blue (214, 223, 215).
Its hue angle is 127°, with 12% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 13% black.
The closest named color is Celadon Dream (#DBE7E1), a difference of 2.2 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.4:1).
#D6DFD7 color codes
| HEX | #D6DFD7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 223, 215) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(83.9%, 87.5%, 84.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(127, 12%, 86%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(127, 4%, 87%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(4%, 0%, 4%, 13%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(87.96, -4.48, 2.87) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(87.96, 5.31, 147.38) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(66.383, 71.977, 74.673) | |
| Decimal | 14082007 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D6DFD7, 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 #D6DFD7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.4:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D6DFD7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.4:1 | 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 #D6DFD7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dfddd7Protanopia
no red cones#dedcd7Deuteranopia
no green cones#d5dfddTritanopia
no blue cones#ddddddAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d6dfd7; }
.text { color: #d6dfd7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d6dfd7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(214 223 215 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d6dfd7, #d6dfdc); }
Similar colors
#dbe7e1Celadon Dream#dfe9e3Frosty Pink#d4d8ceLuna#dbe7e3Homoeopathic Blue#dde3d5Water Lily#dbe9dfClair de Lune#dfeadeHint of Green#d9e7e3Icelandic Winter
Closest common color name: Alabaster.
Questions
- What color is #D6DFD7?
- #D6DFD7 is a very light, grayish green, closest to the named color Celadon Dream. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D6DFD7?
- The RGB value is 214, 223, 215: 214 red, 223 green and 215 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D6DFD7?
- The complementary color is #DFD6DE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D6DFD7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.4:1 and white text 1.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.