#DAF8CE Color
#DAF8CE is rgb(218, 248, 206) in RGB, hsl(103, 75%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 17%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DAF8CErgb(218, 248, 206)hsl(103, 75%, 89%)hsv(103, 17%, 97%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 17%, 3%)oklch(94.7% 0.064 136.7)lab(94.58% -15.69 16.84)lch(94.58% 23.02 132.98)What #DAF8CE 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 #DAF8CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DAF8CE Channel Values
How #DAF8CE 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 248 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 103° · S 75% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 103° · S 17% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.15:1 vs white · 18.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAF8CE 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 #DAF8CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAF8CE; 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 #DAF8CE
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 #DAF8CE 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.
#DAF8CE#F3F3CE#EAF5CE#EFEFCF#E7F2CF#E0F3F3#DDF5E5#EFEFEFUsing #DAF8CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-daf8ce: #DAF8CE;background-color: #DAF8CE;colors: { 'color-daf8ce': '#DAF8CE' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.973, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_daf8ce">#DAF8CE</color>fill="#DAF8CE"More Green Colors
#DAF8CE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DAF8CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DAF8CE?
#DAF8CE is a lightest green — rgb(218, 248, 206) in RGB and hsl(103, 75%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.41.
What is the RGB value of #DAF8CE?
#DAF8CE is rgb(218, 248, 206) — red 218, green 248, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DAF8CE?
#DAF8CE converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 17%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DAF8CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DAF8CE scores 1.15:1 against white and 18.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DAF8CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DAF8CE 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 11.54, which is visibly different.
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