Color #D0F0DB Color / Colour Code #D0F0DB
This page shows the hex color code for color #d0f0db (#D0F0DB). The colour is a green tone with 52% saturation and 88% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #D0F0DB against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#D0F0DB paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 111, 141, and 171 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 141, 261, and 21 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #D0F0DB
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 141 and saturation at 52%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 141 to 186 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 141 with its complement at 321 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #D0F0DB
Lightness variations at hue 141 and 52% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #D0F0DB
Design Use Cases for #D0F0DB
Balanced UI Color
At 52% saturation, #D0F0DB strikes a balance between vibrancy and restraint. This makes it versatile for primary UI elements like navigation bars, card headers, and form accents. It draws attention without overwhelming adjacent content.
Near-White Background
At 88% lightness, #D0F0DB is very close to white but carries a subtle green tint. This is perfect for alternating row backgrounds in tables, subtle section differentiation, and adding warmth or coolness to an otherwise stark white design.
Success & Growth Indicators
#D0F0DB falls in the green range (hue 141). Green universally represents success, growth, and safety. Use it for confirmation messages, positive chart data, eco-friendly badges, and health metrics. In financial dashboards, green indicates gains and positive performance.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #D0F0DB (hue 141) to its complement at hue 321. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 171. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d0f0db, #f0d0e5);
CSS Code for #D0F0DB
Similar Colors
Colors visually similar to #D0F0DB based on RGB, lightness, and hue variations.
Use This Color in Design Tools
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About Color #D0F0DB (#D0F0DB)
#D0F0DB is a green color (colour) with RGB channel values of 208 red, 240 green, and 219 blue. The green channel is dominant with a relatively balanced channel distribution. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 141 degrees with 52% saturation and 88% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #D0F0DB is 228/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This means it appears bright to the human eye and is best paired with dark text for readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow, and 6% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #D0F0DB against white is 1.22:1 and against black is 17.17:1. This does not meet AA requirements on white. Use it on dark backgrounds where it achieves 17.17:1, or use it exclusively for decorative purposes.
The complementary colour #F0D0E5 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #D0F0DB. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #D5F0D0 and #D0F0EC, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
How to Explore Color #D0F0DB
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #D0F0DB?
- #D0F0DB is Color #D0F0DB, a green color (colour) with RGB(208, 240, 219), HSL(141, 52%, 88%), and CMYK(13%, 0%, 9%, 6%). Its perceived brightness is 228/255.
- Is #D0F0DB accessible for text?
- Against white, #D0F0DB has a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 (fails AA for normal text). Against black, it has 17.17:1 (passes AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #D0F0DB?
- The complementary colour is #F0D0E5 (hue 321). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #D5F0D0 and #D0F0EC. The triadic palette adds #DCD0F0 and #F0DCD0 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #D0F0DB in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #d0f0db; or rgb(208, 240, 219); or hsl(141, 52%, 88%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 141 52% 88%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.