#D5DACE Color
#D5DACE is rgb(213, 218, 206) in RGB, hsl(85, 14%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 6%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D5DACErgb(213, 218, 206)hsl(85, 14%, 83%)hsv(85, 6%, 85%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 6%, 15%)oklch(88.1% 0.017 125.3)lab(86.41% -3.35 5.31)lch(86.41% 6.28 122.30)What #D5DACE Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D5DACE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D5DACE Channel Values
How #D5DACE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 213 · G 218 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 14% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 6% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D5DACE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #D5DACE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D5DACE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D5DACE
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #D5DACE Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#D5DACE#D9D9CE#D8D9CE#D8D8CE#D7D9CE#D7D9D9#D6D9D4#D8D8D8Using #D5DACE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d5dace: #D5DACE;background-color: #D5DACE;colors: { 'color-d5dace': '#D5DACE' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.855, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_d5dace">#D5DACE</color>fill="#D5DACE"More Green Colors
#D5DACE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D5DACE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D5DACE?
#D5DACE is a lightest green — rgb(213, 218, 206) in RGB and hsl(85, 14%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Gray (#CFCFC4), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.
What is the RGB value of #D5DACE?
#D5DACE is rgb(213, 218, 206) — red 213, green 218, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D5DACE?
#D5DACE converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 6%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D5DACE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D5DACE scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D5DACE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D5DACE is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is gainsboro (#DCDCDC) at a CIE76 distance of 6.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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