What color is #D7E4E0?

#D7E4E0 is a very light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Icelandic Winter. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D7E4E0?

The RGB value is 215, 228, 224: 215 red, 228 green and 224 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D7E4E0?

The complementary color is #E4D7DB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D7E4E0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.06:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D7E4E0 color

#D7E4E0 rgb(215, 228, 224)

Shades of gray

The hex color #D7E4E0 is a very light, grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 84.3% red, 89.4% green and 87.8% blue (215, 228, 224).

Its hue angle is 162°, with 19% saturation and 87% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 11% black.

The closest named color is Icelandic Winter (#D9E7E3), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.06:1).

#D7E4E0 color codes

HEX	`#D7E4E0`
RGB	`rgb(215, 228, 224)`
RGB percent	`rgb(84.3%, 89.4%, 87.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(162, 19%, 87%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(162, 6%, 89%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(6%, 0%, 2%, 11%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(89.54, -5.07, 0.45)`
CIE LCH	`lch(89.54, 5.09, 174.91)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(69.22, 75.315, 81.397)`
Decimal	`14148832`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D7E4E0, 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 #D7E4E0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.06:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D7E4E0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.31:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.06:1	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 #D7E4E0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d7e4e0; }
.text { color: #d7e4e0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d7e4e0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(215 228 224 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d7e4e0, #d7e2e4); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mint Cream.

Questions

What color is #D7E4E0?: #D7E4E0 is a very light, grayish spring green, closest to the named color Icelandic Winter. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D7E4E0?: The RGB value is 215, 228, 224: 215 red, 228 green and 224 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D7E4E0?: The complementary color is #E4D7DB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D7E4E0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.06:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.