#D5DBCD Color
#D5DBCD is rgb(213, 219, 205) in RGB, hsl(86, 16%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 6%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D5DBCDrgb(213, 219, 205)hsl(86, 16%, 83%)hsv(86, 6%, 86%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 6%, 14%)oklch(88.3% 0.02 125.8)lab(86.65% -3.97 6.17)lch(86.65% 7.33 122.74)What #D5DBCD 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 #D5DBCD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D5DBCD Channel Values
How #D5DBCD 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 213 · G 219 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 16% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 6% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.41:1 vs white · 14.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D5DBCD 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 #D5DBCD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D5DBCD; 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 #D5DBCD
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 #D5DBCD 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-d5dbcd: #D5DBCD;background-color: #D5DBCD;colors: { 'color-d5dbcd': '#D5DBCD' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.859, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_d5dbcd">#D5DBCD</color>fill="#D5DBCD"More Green Colors
#D5DBCD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D5DBCD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D5DBCD?
#D5DBCD is a lightest green — rgb(213, 219, 205) in RGB and hsl(86, 16%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.57.
What is the RGB value of #D5DBCD?
#D5DBCD is rgb(213, 219, 205) — red 213, green 219, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D5DBCD?
#D5DBCD converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 6%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D5DBCD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D5DBCD scores 1.41:1 against white and 14.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D5DBCD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D5DBCD 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 gainsboro (#DCDCDC) at a CIE76 distance of 7.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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