What color is #DAFEE1?

#DAFEE1 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Pastel Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DAFEE1?

The RGB value is 218, 254, 225: 218 red, 254 green and 225 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DAFEE1?

The complementary color is #FEDAF7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DAFEE1?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.25:1 and white text 1.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DAFEE1 color

#DAFEE1 rgb(218, 254, 225)

Shades of green

The hex color #DAFEE1 is a very light, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 99.6% green and 88.2% blue (218, 254, 225).

Its hue angle is 132°, with 95% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Pastel Mint (#CEF0CC), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.25:1).

#DAFEE1 color codes

HEX	`#DAFEE1`
RGB	`rgb(218, 254, 225)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.5%, 99.6%, 88.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(132, 95%, 93%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(132, 14%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 11%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(96.5, -16.92, 10.02)`
CIE LCH	`lch(96.5, 19.66, 149.38)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(77.943, 91.224, 84.721)`
Decimal	`14352097`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DAFEE1, 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 #DAFEE1	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.25:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DAFEE1 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.25:1	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 #DAFEE1 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dafee1; }
.text { color: #dafee1; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dafee1; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(218 254 225 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dafee1, #dafef3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #DAFEE1?: #DAFEE1 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Pastel Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DAFEE1?: The RGB value is 218, 254, 225: 218 red, 254 green and 225 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DAFEE1?: The complementary color is #FEDAF7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DAFEE1?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.25:1 and white text 1.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.