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#DAEAD1 Color

#DAEAD1 is rgb(218, 234, 209) in RGB, hsl(98, 37%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 11%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DAEAD1
HEX#DAEAD1
RGBrgb(218, 234, 209)
HSLhsl(98, 37%, 87%)
HSVhsv(98, 11%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 0%, 11%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(91.8% 0.037 134.1)
LABlab(90.98% -8.83 10.28)
LCHlch(90.98% 13.55 130.65)

What #DAEAD1 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 #DAEAD1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#DAEAD1 Channel Values

How #DAEAD1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 218 · G 234 · B 2098-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 98° · S 37% · L 87%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 98° · S 11% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 7% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.26:1 vs white · 16.67:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAEAD1 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DAEAD1 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DAEAD1

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAEAD1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #DAEAD1

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DAEAD1.

How #DAEAD1 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.

Typical#DAEAD1
Protanopia#E7E7D1
Protanomaly#E2E8D1
Deuteranopia#E5E5D1
Deuteranomaly#E1E7D1
Tritanopia#DDE7E7
Tritanomaly#DCE8DF
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DAEAD1 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-daead1: #DAEAD1;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DAEAD1;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-daead1': '#DAEAD1' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.918, blue: 0.820)
Android XML<color name="color_daead1">#DAEAD1</color>
SVG fillfill="#DAEAD1"

More Green Colors

#DAEAD1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DAEAD1 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DAEAD1?

#DAEAD1 is a lightest green — rgb(218, 234, 209) in RGB and hsl(98, 37%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.48.

What is the RGB value of #DAEAD1?

#DAEAD1 is rgb(218, 234, 209) — red 218, green 234, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DAEAD1?

#DAEAD1 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 11%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DAEAD1 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DAEAD1 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DAEAD1 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DAEAD1 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 7.84, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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