#D7EAE1 color
The hex color #D7EAE1 is a very light, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 84.3% red, 91.8% green and 88.2% blue (215, 234, 225).
Its hue angle is 152°, with 31% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 8% black.
The closest named color is Shattered Ice (#DAEEE6), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.75:1).
#D7EAE1 color codes
| HEX | #D7EAE1 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 234, 225) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(84.3%, 91.8%, 88.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(152, 31%, 88%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(152, 8%, 92%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 4%, 8%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(91.11, -7.94, 2.22) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(91.11, 8.24, 164.41) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(71.035, 78.728, 82.673) | |
| Decimal | 14150369 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D7EAE1, 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 #D7EAE1 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 16.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.25:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D7EAE1 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.25:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 16.75:1 | 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 #D7EAE1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e9e7e1Protanopia
no red cones#e5e4e2Deuteranopia
no green cones#d4eae7Tritanopia
no blue cones#e5e5e5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d7eae1; }
.text { color: #d7eae1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d7eae1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(215 234 225 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d7eae1, #d7eaea); }
Similar colors
#daeee6Shattered Ice#d8eee7Light Spirited#dbe9dfClair de Lune#ddece0Cryo Freeze#d9eae5Tropical Dream#deece1Pastel Smirk#cee5dfIce Dagger#d7e5d8Whispering Frost
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #D7EAE1?
- #D7EAE1 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Shattered Ice. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D7EAE1?
- The RGB value is 215, 234, 225: 215 red, 234 green and 225 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D7EAE1?
- The complementary color is #EAD7E0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D7EAE1?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.75:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.