#DAE2CA Color
#DAE2CA is rgb(218, 226, 202) in RGB, hsl(80, 29%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 11%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eggshell (#F0EAD6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.82. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DAE2CArgb(218, 226, 202)hsl(80, 29%, 84%)hsv(80, 11%, 89%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 11%, 11%)oklch(90% 0.033 122.1)lab(88.78% -5.91 10.81)lch(88.78% 12.32 118.67)What #DAE2CA 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 #DAE2CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DAE2CA Channel Values
How #DAE2CA 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 218 · G 226 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 80° · S 29% · L 84% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 80° · S 11% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.34:1 vs white · 15.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAE2CA 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 #DAE2CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAE2CA; 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 #DAE2CA
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 #DAE2CA 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dae2ca: #DAE2CA;background-color: #DAE2CA;colors: { 'color-dae2ca': '#DAE2CA' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.886, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_dae2ca">#DAE2CA</color>fill="#DAE2CA"More Green Colors
#DAE2CA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DAE2CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DAE2CA?
#DAE2CA is a lightest green — rgb(218, 226, 202) in RGB and hsl(80, 29%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eggshell (#F0EAD6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.82.
What is the RGB value of #DAE2CA?
#DAE2CA is rgb(218, 226, 202) — red 218, green 226, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DAE2CA?
#DAE2CA converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 11%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DAE2CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DAE2CA scores 1.34:1 against white and 15.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DAE2CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DAE2CA 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 beige (#F5F5DC) at a CIE76 distance of 7.89, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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