#DAEDC9 Color
#DAEDC9 is rgb(218, 237, 201) in RGB, hsl(92, 50%, 86%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 15%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DAEDC9rgb(218, 237, 201)hsl(92, 50%, 86%)hsv(92, 15%, 93%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 15%, 7%)oklch(92.3% 0.052 130.2)lab(91.62% -11.22 15.29)lch(91.62% 18.96 126.28)What #DAEDC9 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 #DAEDC9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DAEDC9 Channel Values
How #DAEDC9 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 237 · B 201 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 50% · L 86% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 15% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAEDC9 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 #DAEDC9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAEDC9; 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 #DAEDC9
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 #DAEDC9 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.
#DAEDC9#EAEAC9#E4EBC9#E7E7CA#E2E9C9#DFE9E9#DDEBDD#E7E7E7Using #DAEDC9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-daedc9: #DAEDC9;background-color: #DAEDC9;colors: { 'color-daedc9': '#DAEDC9' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.929, blue: 0.788)<color name="color_daedc9">#DAEDC9</color>fill="#DAEDC9"More Green Colors
#DAEDC9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DAEDC9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DAEDC9?
#DAEDC9 is a lightest green — rgb(218, 237, 201) in RGB and hsl(92, 50%, 86%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.15.
What is the RGB value of #DAEDC9?
#DAEDC9 is rgb(218, 237, 201) — red 218, green 237, and blue 201 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DAEDC9?
#DAEDC9 converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 15%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DAEDC9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DAEDC9 scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DAEDC9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DAEDC9 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 lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) at a CIE76 distance of 9.59, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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