#D5DCD0 Color
#D5DCD0 is rgb(213, 220, 208) in RGB, hsl(95, 15%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(3%, 0%, 5%, 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 4.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D5DCD0rgb(213, 220, 208)hsl(95, 15%, 84%)hsv(95, 5%, 86%)cmyk(3%, 0%, 5%, 14%)oklch(88.6% 0.018 131.9)lab(86.97% -4.06 5.05)lch(86.97% 6.48 128.78)What #D5DCD0 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 #D5DCD0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#D5DCD0 Channel Values
How #D5DCD0 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 220 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 15% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 5% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 3% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.4:1 vs white · 14.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D5DCD0 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D5DCD0 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D5DCD0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D5DCD0; 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 #D5DCD0
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 #D5DCD0 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.
#D5DCD0#DBDBD0#D9DBD0#DADAD0#D8DBD0#D7DBDB#D6DBD6#DADADAUsing #D5DCD0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d5dcd0: #D5DCD0;background-color: #D5DCD0;colors: { 'color-d5dcd0': '#D5DCD0' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.863, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_d5dcd0">#D5DCD0</color>fill="#D5DCD0"More Green Colors
#D5DCD0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D5DCD0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D5DCD0?
#D5DCD0 is a lightest green — rgb(213, 220, 208) in RGB and hsl(95, 15%, 84%) 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 4.85.
What is the RGB value of #D5DCD0?
#D5DCD0 is rgb(213, 220, 208) — red 213, green 220, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D5DCD0?
#D5DCD0 converts to approximately cmyk(3%, 0%, 5%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D5DCD0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D5DCD0 scores 1.4:1 against white and 14.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D5DCD0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D5DCD0 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 6.53, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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