What color is #D7E0FB?

#D7E0FB is a very light, vivid blue, closest to the named color Icy Plains. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D7E0FB?

The RGB value is 215, 224, 251: 215 red, 224 green and 251 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D7E0FB?

The complementary color is #FBF2D7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D7E0FB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.94:1 and white text 1.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D7E0FB color

#D7E0FB rgb(215, 224, 251)

Shades of blue

The hex color #D7E0FB is a very light, vivid blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 84.3% red, 87.8% green and 98.4% blue (215, 224, 251).

Its hue angle is 225°, with 82% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Icy Plains (#CFDAFB), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.94:1).

#D7E0FB color codes

HEX	`#D7E0FB`
RGB	`rgb(215, 224, 251)`
RGB percent	`rgb(84.3%, 87.8%, 98.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(225, 82%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(225, 14%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 11%, 0%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.26, 2.26, -14.12)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.26, 14.3, 279.1)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(72.089, 74.722, 101.873)`
Decimal	`14147835`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D7E0FB, 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 #D7E0FB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.94:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D7E0FB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.32:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.94:1	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 #D7E0FB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d7e0fb; }
.text { color: #d7e0fb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d7e0fb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(215 224 251 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d7e0fb, #e0d7fb); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #D7E0FB?: #D7E0FB is a very light, vivid blue, closest to the named color Icy Plains. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D7E0FB?: The RGB value is 215, 224, 251: 215 red, 224 green and 251 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D7E0FB?: The complementary color is #FBF2D7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D7E0FB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.94:1 and white text 1.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.