#DAEBAD Color
#DAEBAD is rgb(218, 235, 173) in RGB, hsl(76, 61%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 26%, 8%) 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 9.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DAEBADrgb(218, 235, 173)hsl(76, 61%, 80%)hsv(76, 26%, 92%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 26%, 8%)oklch(91.2% 0.083 120.5)lab(90.64% -13.41 28.22)lch(90.64% 31.24 115.41)What #DAEBAD 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 #DAEBAD, 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.
#DAEBAD Channel Values
How #DAEBAD 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 235 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 61% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 26% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.28:1 vs white · 16.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAEBAD 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 #DAEBAD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAEBAD; 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 #DAEBAD
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 #DAEBAD 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-daebad: #DAEBAD;background-color: #DAEBAD;colors: { 'color-daebad': '#DAEBAD' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.922, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_daebad">#DAEBAD</color>fill="#DAEBAD"More Green Colors
#DAEBAD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DAEBAD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DAEBAD?
#DAEBAD is a lightest green — rgb(218, 235, 173) in RGB and hsl(76, 61%, 80%) 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 9.07.
What is the RGB value of #DAEBAD?
#DAEBAD is rgb(218, 235, 173) — red 218, green 235, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DAEBAD?
#DAEBAD converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 26%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DAEBAD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DAEBAD scores 1.28:1 against white and 16.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DAEBAD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DAEBAD 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 9.07, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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