#D9F2DD Color
#D9F2DD is rgb(217, 242, 221) in RGB, hsl(130, 49%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 9%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.02. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D9F2DDrgb(217, 242, 221)hsl(130, 49%, 90%)hsv(130, 10%, 95%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 9%, 5%)oklch(93.7% 0.038 150)lab(93.22% -11.37 7.25)lch(93.22% 13.49 147.47)What #D9F2DD 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 #D9F2DD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D9F2DD Channel Values
How #D9F2DD 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 217 · G 242 · B 221 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 49% · L 90% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 10% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D9F2DD 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 #D9F2DD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D9F2DD; 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 #D9F2DD
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 #D9F2DD 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.
#D9F2DD#EEEEDD#E6F0DD#EAEADE#E3EDDD#DCEFEF#DBF0E8#EBEBEBUsing #D9F2DD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d9f2dd: #D9F2DD;background-color: #D9F2DD;colors: { 'color-d9f2dd': '#D9F2DD' }Color(red: 0.851, green: 0.949, blue: 0.867)<color name="color_d9f2dd">#D9F2DD</color>fill="#D9F2DD"More Green Colors
#D9F2DD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D9F2DD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D9F2DD?
#D9F2DD is a lightest green — rgb(217, 242, 221) in RGB and hsl(130, 49%, 90%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.02.
What is the RGB value of #D9F2DD?
#D9F2DD is rgb(217, 242, 221) — red 217, green 242, and blue 221 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D9F2DD?
#D9F2DD converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 9%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D9F2DD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D9F2DD scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D9F2DD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D9F2DD 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 7.1, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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