What color is #D7EAE4?

#D7EAE4 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Tropical Dream. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D7EAE4?

The RGB value is 215, 234, 228: 215 red, 234 green and 228 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D7EAE4?

The complementary color is #EAD7DD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D7EAE4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.78:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D7EAE4 color

#D7EAE4 rgb(215, 234, 228)

Shades of green

The hex color #D7EAE4 is a very light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 84.3% red, 91.8% green and 89.4% blue (215, 234, 228).

Its hue angle is 161°, with 31% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Tropical Dream (#D9EAE5), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.78:1).

#D7EAE4 color codes

HEX	`#D7EAE4`
RGB	`rgb(215, 234, 228)`
RGB percent	`rgb(84.3%, 91.8%, 89.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(161, 31%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(161, 8%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 0%, 3%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.19, -7.38, 0.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.19, 7.42, 174.13)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(71.448, 78.893, 84.847)`
Decimal	`14150372`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D7EAE4, 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 #D7EAE4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.78:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D7EAE4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.78:1	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 #D7EAE4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d7eae4; }
.text { color: #d7eae4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d7eae4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(215 234 228 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d7eae4, #d7e6ea); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Cyan.

Questions

What color is #D7EAE4?: #D7EAE4 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Tropical Dream. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D7EAE4?: The RGB value is 215, 234, 228: 215 red, 234 green and 228 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D7EAE4?: The complementary color is #EAD7DD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D7EAE4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.78:1 and white text 1.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.