#D4EBF7 Color
#D4EBF7 is rgb(212, 235, 247) in RGB, hsl(201, 69%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 5%, 0%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Water (#D4F1F9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D4EBF7rgb(212, 235, 247)hsl(201, 69%, 90%)hsv(201, 14%, 97%)cmyk(14%, 5%, 0%, 3%)oklch(92.7% 0.029 230.3)lab(91.61% -6.06 -8.54)lch(91.61% 10.47 234.64)What #D4EBF7 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D4EBF7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D4EBF7 Channel Values
How #D4EBF7 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 212 · G 235 · B 247 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 201° · S 69% · L 90% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 201° · S 14% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.23:1 vs white · 17.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D4EBF7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #D4EBF7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D4EBF7; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D4EBF7
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D4EBF7 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d4ebf7: #D4EBF7;background-color: #D4EBF7;colors: { 'color-d4ebf7': '#D4EBF7' }Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.922, blue: 0.969)<color name="color_d4ebf7">#D4EBF7</color>fill="#D4EBF7"More Blue Colors
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#D4EBF7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D4EBF7?
#D4EBF7 is a lightest blue — rgb(212, 235, 247) in RGB and hsl(201, 69%, 90%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Water (#D4F1F9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.27.
What is the RGB value of #D4EBF7?
#D4EBF7 is rgb(212, 235, 247) — red 212, green 235, and blue 247 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D4EBF7?
#D4EBF7 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 5%, 0%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D4EBF7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D4EBF7 scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D4EBF7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D4EBF7 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is aliceblue (#F0F8FF) at a CIE76 distance of 8.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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