#D7DBBC color
The hex color #D7DBBC is a light, desaturated yellow.
In the RGB color model it is made of 84.3% red, 85.9% green and 73.7% blue (215, 219, 188).
Its hue angle is 68°, with 30% saturation and 80% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 14% black.
The closest named color is Airy Fields (#DBE0C4), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.75:1).
#D7DBBC color codes
| HEX | #D7DBBC | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 219, 188) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(84.3%, 85.9%, 73.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(68, 30%, 80%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(68, 14%, 86%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 14%, 14%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(86.38, -6.64, 14.81) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(86.38, 16.23, 114.15) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(62.432, 68.741, 57.547) | |
| Decimal | 14146492 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D7DBBC, 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 #D7DBBC | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 14.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D7DBBC as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.42:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 14.75:1 | 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 #D7DBBC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e0d8baProtanopia
no red cones#e0d9bdDeuteranopia
no green cones#dbd7d2Tritanopia
no blue cones#d8d8d8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d7dbbc; }
.text { color: #d7dbbc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d7dbbc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(215 219 188 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d7dbbc, #c8dbbc); }
Similar colors
#dbe0c4Airy Fields#daddc3Planet Earth#dee2c7Marble Grape#e1e4c5Frost#cfd1b2Bitter Melon#d1dac0Zen Garden#d5d7bfMedlar#dadeb5April Showers
Closest common color name: Oatmeal.
Questions
- What color is #D7DBBC?
- #D7DBBC is a light, desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Airy Fields. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D7DBBC?
- The RGB value is 215, 219, 188: 215 red, 219 green and 188 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D7DBBC?
- The complementary color is #C0BCDB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D7DBBC?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.75:1 and white text 1.42:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.