What color is #D7EBE8?

#D7EBE8 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Cold Omen. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D7EBE8?

The RGB value is 215, 235, 232: 215 red, 235 green and 232 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D7EBE8?

The complementary color is #EBD7DA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D7EBE8?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.94:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D7EBE8 color

#D7EBE8 rgb(215, 235, 232)

Shades of teal

The hex color #D7EBE8 is a very light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 84.3% red, 92.2% green and 91% blue (215, 235, 232).

Its hue angle is 171°, with 33% saturation and 88% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Cold Omen (#D6EAE8), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.94:1).

#D7EBE8 color codes

HEX	`#D7EBE8`
RGB	`rgb(215, 235, 232)`
RGB percent	`rgb(84.3%, 92.2%, 91%)`
HSL	`hsl(171, 33%, 88%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(171, 9%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 0%, 1%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.55, -7.14, -0.8)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.55, 7.19, 186.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(72.295, 79.689, 87.901)`
Decimal	`14150632`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D7EBE8, 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 #D7EBE8	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.94:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D7EBE8 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.94:1	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 #D7EBE8 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d7ebe8; }
.text { color: #d7ebe8; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d7ebe8; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(215 235 232 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d7ebe8, #d7e4eb); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Cyan.

Questions

What color is #D7EBE8?: #D7EBE8 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Cold Omen. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D7EBE8?: The RGB value is 215, 235, 232: 215 red, 235 green and 232 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D7EBE8?: The complementary color is #EBD7DA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D7EBE8?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.94:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.