Recognised as Colour
#DEE5DA
- #DEE5DA
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Gainsboro
#DEE5DA is a green with RGB values 222, 229, 218 and HSL 98°, 17%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.
Colour values
#DEE5DA#DEE5DA
HEX#DEE5DA
RGBrgb(222, 229, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.8706, 0.898, 0.8549
RGB percentages87.1%, 89.8%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(98.2, 17.5%, 87.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.2, 4.8%, 89.8%)
CMYK3.1%, 0%, 4.8%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,607,834
CSS custom property--colour: #DEE5DA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.7663WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.33:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#211A25
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E1DAE5
Analogous#E4E5DA, #DAE5DB
Triadic#DADEE5, #E5DADE
Split complementary#DBDAE5, #E5DAE4
Tetradic#DAE4E5, #E1DAE5, #E5DBDA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R222
G229
B218
Red222 (87.1%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue98.18°
Saturation (HSL)17.46%
Lightness87.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DE · G E5 · B DA
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