Color #D7F0CC Color / Colour Code #D7F0CC
This page shows the hex color code for color #d7f0cc (#D7F0CC). The colour is a green tone with 55% saturation and 87% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #D7F0CC against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#D7F0CC paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 72, 102, and 132 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 102, 222, and 342 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #D7F0CC
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 102 and saturation at 55%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 102 to 147 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 102 with its complement at 282 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 #D7F0CC
Lightness variations at hue 102 and 55% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #D7F0CC
Design Use Cases for #D7F0CC
Balanced UI Color
At 55% saturation, #D7F0CC 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 87% lightness, #D7F0CC 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
#D7F0CC falls in the green range (hue 102). 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 #D7F0CC (hue 102) to its complement at hue 282. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 132. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d7f0cc, #e5ccf0);
CSS Code for #D7F0CC
Similar Colors
Colors visually similar to #D7F0CC based on RGB, lightness, and hue variations.
Use This Color in Design Tools
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About Color #D7F0CC (#D7F0CC)
#D7F0CC is a green color (colour) with RGB channel values of 215 red, 240 green, and 204 blue. The green channel is dominant with a relatively balanced channel distribution. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 102 degrees with 55% saturation and 87% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #D7F0CC 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 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 15% yellow, and 6% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #D7F0CC against white is 1.22:1 and against black is 17.23:1. This does not meet AA requirements on white. Use it on dark backgrounds where it achieves 17.23:1, or use it exclusively for decorative purposes.
The complementary colour #E5CCF0 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #D7F0CC. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #E9F0CC and #CCF0D3, 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 #D7F0CC
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #D7F0CC?
- #D7F0CC is Color #D7F0CC, a green color (colour) with RGB(215, 240, 204), HSL(102, 55%, 87%), and CMYK(10%, 0%, 15%, 6%). Its perceived brightness is 228/255.
- Is #D7F0CC accessible for text?
- Against white, #D7F0CC has a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 (fails AA for normal text). Against black, it has 17.23:1 (passes AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #D7F0CC?
- The complementary colour is #E5CCF0 (hue 282). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #E9F0CC and #CCF0D3. The triadic palette adds #CCD7F0 and #F0CCD7 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #D7F0CC in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #d7f0cc; or rgb(215, 240, 204); or hsl(102, 55%, 87%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 102 55% 87%; 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.