#DAE7A2 Color
#DAE7A2 is rgb(218, 231, 162) in RGB, hsl(71, 59%, 77%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 30%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DAE7A2rgb(218, 231, 162)hsl(71, 59%, 77%)hsv(71, 30%, 91%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 30%, 9%)oklch(90.2% 0.09 116.9)lab(89.43% -12.64 32.17)lch(89.43% 34.56 111.46)What #DAE7A2 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 #DAE7A2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DAE7A2 Channel Values
How #DAE7A2 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 231 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 71° · S 59% · L 77% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 71° · S 30% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAE7A2 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 #DAE7A2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAE7A2; 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 #DAE7A2
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 #DAE7A2 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.
#DAE7A2#E5E5A2#E1E6A2#E3E3A3#DFE4A2#E2E0E0#DFE3CA#E0E0E0Using #DAE7A2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dae7a2: #DAE7A2;background-color: #DAE7A2;colors: { 'color-dae7a2': '#DAE7A2' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.906, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_dae7a2">#DAE7A2</color>fill="#DAE7A2"More Green Colors
#DAE7A2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DAE7A2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DAE7A2?
#DAE7A2 is a light green — rgb(218, 231, 162) in RGB and hsl(71, 59%, 77%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.14.
What is the RGB value of #DAE7A2?
#DAE7A2 is rgb(218, 231, 162) — red 218, green 231, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DAE7A2?
#DAE7A2 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 30%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DAE7A2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DAE7A2 scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DAE7A2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DAE7A2 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 8.14, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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