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Recognised as Colour

#DAE4DD

  • #DAE4DD
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#DAE4DD is a green with RGB values 218, 228, 221 and HSL 138°, 16%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#DAE4DD#DAE4DD
HEX#DAE4DD
RGBrgb(218, 228, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.8941, 0.8667
RGB percentages85.5%, 89.4%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(138, 15.6%, 87.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138, 4.4%, 89.4%)
CMYK4.4%, 0%, 3.1%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,345,437
CSS custom property--colour: #DAE4DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75613WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.12:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#251B22

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4E2DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E1DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Tritanopia#D9E4E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 5.5Light grey · ΔE 7.3White smoke · ΔE 8.6Linen · ΔE 9.2Mint cream · ΔE 9.5Honeydew · ΔE 9.9
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 5.48, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4DAE1
Analogous#DCE4DA, #DAE4E2
Triadic#DDDAE4, #E4DDDA
Split complementary#E2DAE4, #E4DADC
Tetradic#DADCE4, #E4DAE1, #E4E2DA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7FAF8
Darker −10%#BDCEC2
Darker −20%#9FB9A7
Darker −30%#82A38C
Darker −40%#668C71
More saturated +25%#D2ECDA
Less saturated −25%#DFDFDF

Channel breakdown

R218
G228
B221
Red218 (85.5%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue138°
Saturation (HSL)15.63%
Lightness87.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DA · G E4 · B DD

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