What color is #D7EDE5?

#D7EDE5 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Light Spirited. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D7EDE5?

The RGB value is 215, 237, 229: 215 red, 237 green and 229 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D7EDE5?

The complementary color is #EDD7DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D7EDE5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.13:1 and white text 1.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D7EDE5 color

#D7EDE5 rgb(215, 237, 229)

Shades of green

The hex color #D7EDE5 is a very light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 84.3% red, 92.9% green and 89.8% blue (215, 237, 229).

Its hue angle is 158°, with 38% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is Light Spirited (#D8EEE7), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.13:1).

#D7EDE5 color codes

HEX	`#D7EDE5`
RGB	`rgb(215, 237, 229)`
RGB percent	`rgb(84.3%, 92.9%, 89.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(158, 38%, 89%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(158, 9%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(9%, 0%, 3%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.99, -8.72, 1.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.99, 8.83, 170.86)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(72.448, 80.672, 85.868)`
Decimal	`14151141`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D7EDE5, 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 #D7EDE5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.13:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D7EDE5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.23:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.13:1	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 #D7EDE5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d7ede5; }
.text { color: #d7ede5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d7ede5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(215 237 229 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d7ede5, #d7eaed); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #D7EDE5?: #D7EDE5 is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Light Spirited. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D7EDE5?: The RGB value is 215, 237, 229: 215 red, 237 green and 229 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D7EDE5?: The complementary color is #EDD7DF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D7EDE5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.13:1 and white text 1.23:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.