#DAF2D6 color
The hex color #DAF2D6 is a very light, moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 94.9% green and 83.9% blue (218, 242, 214).
Its hue angle is 111°, with 52% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 12% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Hint of Mint (#DFF1D6), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.65:1).
#DAF2D6 color codes
| HEX | #DAF2D6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 242, 214) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(85.5%, 94.9%, 83.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(111, 52%, 89%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(111, 12%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 0%, 12%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(93.13, -12.91, 10.87) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(93.13, 16.88, 139.91) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(72.801, 83.264, 75.841) | |
| Decimal | 14349014 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #DAF2D6, 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 #DAF2D6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.65:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DAF2D6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.19:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.65:1 | 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 #DAF2D6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f4edd5Protanopia
no red cones#f0ead7Deuteranopia
no green cones#d9f0eaTritanopia
no blue cones#ebebebAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #daf2d6; }
.text { color: #daf2d6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #daf2d6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(218 242 214 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #daf2d6, #d6f2e0); }
Similar colors
#dff1d6Hint of Mint#d6f0cdSnowy Mint#d0eed7Jade Palace#d7ecd9Silky Mint#cef0ccPastel Mint#d7e7d0Peppermint#cee1c8Endive#e1f8e7Toxic Latte
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #DAF2D6?
- #DAF2D6 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Hint of Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #DAF2D6?
- The RGB value is 218, 242, 214: 218 red, 242 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #DAF2D6?
- The complementary color is #EED6F2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DAF2D6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.65:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.