#D1FAE5 color
The swatch above shows #D1FAE5 with its hex code written on it in white and in black, so you can see which of the two is legible before reading the measured ratios below.
#D1FAE5 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the CSS named color lightcyan (#E0FFFF).
It is also a Tailwind CSS default: emerald-100. That means you can write bg-emerald-100 or text-emerald-100 directly, with no arbitrary-value brackets and no entry in your theme config.
Color values
| HEX | #D1FAE5 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 250, 229) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 80%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 0%, 8%, 2%) |
| Decimal | 13761253 |
| CSS | color: #D1FAE5; |
| Android | 0xFFD1FAE5 |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.820, green: 0.980, blue: 0.898, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #D1FAE5 | 1.13:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Black text on #D1FAE5 | 18.52:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #D1FAE5
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #D1FAE5 and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #D1FAE5
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #D1FAE5 in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #D1FAE5; background-color: #D1FAE5; }
.element { color: rgb(209 250 229); }
.element { color: hsl(149 80% 90%); }
/* Tailwind */
<div class="bg-emerald-100 text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #D1FAE5;Frequently asked questions
What color is #D1FAE5?
#D1FAE5 is a very light, vivid green. Its hue sits at 149° on the color wheel, with 80% saturation and 90% lightness.
What is #D1FAE5 in RGB?
#D1FAE5 converts to rgb(209, 250, 229) — 209 red, 250 green and 229 blue.
What is #D1FAE5 in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 8%, 2%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #D1FAE5 be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (18.52:1 versus 1.13:1).
What is the complementary color of #D1FAE5?
#FAD1E6 — the hue directly opposite #D1FAE5 on the color wheel.