#D5F5E3 Color
#D5F5E3 is rgb(213, 245, 227) in RGB, hsl(146, 62%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 7%, 4%) in CMYK. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D5F5E3rgb(213, 245, 227)hsl(146, 62%, 90%)hsv(146, 13%, 96%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 7%, 4%)oklch(94.2% 0.041 160.9)lab(93.85% -13.31 5.02)lch(93.85% 14.23 159.34)#D5F5E3 Channel Values
How #D5F5E3 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 245 · B 227 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 62% · L 90% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 13% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.17:1 vs white · 18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D5F5E3 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 #D5F5E3 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D5F5E3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D5F5E3; 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 #D5F5E3
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D5F5E3.
How #D5F5E3 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.
#D5F5E3#F0F0E3#E6F2E3#EBEBE4#E3EFE4#D8F3F3#D7F4ED#EDEDEDUsing #D5F5E3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d5f5e3: #D5F5E3;background-color: #D5F5E3;colors: { 'color-d5f5e3': '#D5F5E3' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.961, blue: 0.890)<color name="color_d5f5e3">#D5F5E3</color>fill="#D5F5E3"#D5F5E3 Frequently Asked Questions
What is the RGB value of #D5F5E3?
#D5F5E3 is rgb(213, 245, 227) — red 213, green 245, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D5F5E3?
#D5F5E3 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 7%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D5F5E3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D5F5E3 scores 1.17:1 against white and 18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Does #D5F5E3 have a color name?
#D5F5E3 is not one of the 140 CSS named colors. The closest named color is Gainsboro (#DCDCDC), at a CIE76 distance of 15.5, so the two are clearly different.
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