Skip to content

#DAF146 Color

#DAF146 is rgb(218, 241, 70) in RGB, hsl(68, 86%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 71%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pear (#D1E231), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DAF146
HEX#DAF146
RGBrgb(218, 241, 70)
HSLhsl(68, 86%, 61%)
HSVhsv(68, 71%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 71%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(91.2% 0.188 117)
LABlab(91.25% -23.14 74.48)
LCHlch(91.25% 77.99 107.26)

What #DAF146 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 #DAF146, 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.

#DAF146 Channel Values

How #DAF146 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 241 · B 708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 68° · S 86% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 68° · S 71% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 10% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.26:1 vs white · 16.65:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAF146 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 text16.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DAF146 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DAF146

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAF146; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #DAF146

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 #DAF146.

How #DAF146 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#DAF146
Protanopia#EDED46
Protanomaly#E6EF46
Deuteranopia#EAEA49
Deuteranomaly#E4ED48
Tritanopia#E8E4E4
Tritanomaly#E2E9BA
Achromatopsia#E5E5E5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DAF146 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-daf146: #DAF146;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DAF146;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-daf146': '#DAF146' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.945, blue: 0.275)
Android XML<color name="color_daf146">#DAF146</color>
SVG fillfill="#DAF146"

More Green Colors

#DAF146 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DAF146 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DAF146?

#DAF146 is a light green — rgb(218, 241, 70) in RGB and hsl(68, 86%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pear (#D1E231), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.65.

What is the RGB value of #DAF146?

#DAF146 is rgb(218, 241, 70) — red 218, green 241, and blue 70 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DAF146?

#DAF146 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 71%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DAF146 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DAF146 scores 1.26:1 against white and 16.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DAF146 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DAF146 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 19.68, which is visibly different.

Open #DAF146 in a Tool

Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.