What color is #DAEEC2?

#DAEEC2 is a very light, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Glint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DAEEC2?

The RGB value is 218, 238, 194: 218 red, 238 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DAEEC2?

The complementary color is #D6C2EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DAEEC2?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.99:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DAEEC2 color

#DAEEC2 rgb(218, 238, 194)

Shades of green

The hex color #DAEEC2 is a very light, moderate yellow-green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 93.3% green and 76.1% blue (218, 238, 194).

Its hue angle is 87°, with 56% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is Green Glint (#DCF1C7), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.99:1).

#DAEEC2 color codes

HEX	`#DAEEC2`
RGB	`rgb(218, 238, 194)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.5%, 93.3%, 76.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(87, 56%, 85%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(87, 18%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(8%, 0%, 18%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(91.66, -14.2, 19.13)`
CIE LCH	`lch(91.66, 23.83, 126.59)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(69.224, 79.949, 62.813)`
Decimal	`14347970`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DAEEC2, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #DAEEC2	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	16.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DAEEC2 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.24:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	16.99:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #DAEEC2 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #daeec2; }
.text { color: #daeec2; }
.border { border: 2px solid #daeec2; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(218 238 194 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #daeec2, #c4eec2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Goldenrod Yellow.

Questions

What color is #DAEEC2?: #DAEEC2 is a very light, moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Green Glint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DAEEC2?: The RGB value is 218, 238, 194: 218 red, 238 green and 194 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DAEEC2?: The complementary color is #D6C2EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DAEEC2?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.99:1 and white text 1.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.