What color is #DAFFD4?

#DAFFD4 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Herbal Vapours. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DAFFD4?

The RGB value is 218, 255, 212: 218 red, 255 green and 212 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DAFFD4?

The complementary color is #F9D4FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DAFFD4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.24:1 and white text 1.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DAFFD4 color

#DAFFD4 rgb(218, 255, 212)

Shades of green

The hex color #DAFFD4 is a very light, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 100% green and 83.1% blue (218, 255, 212).

Its hue angle is 112°, with 100% saturation and 92% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Herbal Vapours (#DDFFCC), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.24:1).

#DAFFD4 color codes

HEX	`#DAFFD4`
RGB	`rgb(218, 255, 212)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.5%, 100%, 83.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(112, 100%, 92%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(112, 17%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 17%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(96.48, -19.63, 16.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(96.48, 25.74, 139.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(76.555, 91.178, 75.84)`
Decimal	`14352340`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DAFFD4, 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 #DAFFD4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.24:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DAFFD4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.09:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.24:1	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 #DAFFD4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #daffd4; }
.text { color: #daffd4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #daffd4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(218 255 212 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #daffd4, #d4ffe4); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #DAFFD4?: #DAFFD4 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Herbal Vapours. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DAFFD4?: The RGB value is 218, 255, 212: 218 red, 255 green and 212 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DAFFD4?: The complementary color is #F9D4FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DAFFD4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.24:1 and white text 1.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.