#D5EAEB Color
#D5EAEB is rgb(213, 234, 235) in RGB, hsl(183, 35%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Water (#D4F1F9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D5EAEBrgb(213, 234, 235)hsl(183, 35%, 88%)hsv(183, 9%, 92%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 0%, 8%)oklch(92.2% 0.022 200.2)lab(91.16% -7.03 -2.98)lch(91.16% 7.64 202.98)What #D5EAEB 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 #D5EAEB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D5EAEB Channel Values
How #D5EAEB 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 234 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 35% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 9% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D5EAEB 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 #D5EAEB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D5EAEB; 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 #D5EAEB
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 #D5EAEB 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.
#D5EAEB#E7E7EB#E0E8EB#E3E3EC#DEE6EB#D5EAEA#D5EAEA#E6E6E6Using #D5EAEB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d5eaeb: #D5EAEB;background-color: #D5EAEB;colors: { 'color-d5eaeb': '#D5EAEB' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.918, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_d5eaeb">#D5EAEB</color>fill="#D5EAEB"More Teal Colors
#D5EAEB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D5EAEB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D5EAEB?
#D5EAEB is a lightest teal — rgb(213, 234, 235) in RGB and hsl(183, 35%, 88%) 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 4.98.
What is the RGB value of #D5EAEB?
#D5EAEB is rgb(213, 234, 235) — red 213, green 234, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D5EAEB?
#D5EAEB converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D5EAEB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D5EAEB scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D5EAEB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D5EAEB 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 lightcyan (#E0FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 7.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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