Palettes / Colors / #D2EAE3

#D2EAE3 — Pale Muted Teal

#D2EAE3 is a teal color we call Pale Muted Teal, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the teal family.

#D2EAE3 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #EAD2D9; it also sits naturally between #D2EAD7 and #D2E5EA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 82% · Green 92% · Blue 89%

Cyan 10% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 3% · Key 8%

Previews

CSS code for #D2EAE3

.text { color: #D2EAE3; }
.background { background-color: #D2EAE3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D2EAE3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(210, 234, 227); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(162, 36%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D2EAE3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(210, 234, 227, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D2EAE3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(210, 234, 227, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D2EAE3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D2EAE3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D2EAE3

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Tones of #D2EAE3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #EAD2D9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D2EAE3: #000000.

How #D2EAE3 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with #D2EAE3 or a close neighbour

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D2EAE2  ·  #D2EAE4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D2EAE3?

#D2EAE3 is Pale Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 210, 234, 227). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D2EAE3?

#D2EAE3 is RGB 210, 234, 227 — HSL 162°, 36%, 87% — CMYK 10%, 0%, 3%, 8%.

What colors go with #D2EAE3?

Its complement is #EAD2D9; analogous partners are #D2EAD7 and #D2E5EA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D2EAE3 for text?

Black text on #D2EAE3 has a contrast ratio of 16.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.