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#DAFD58 Color

#DAFD58 is rgb(218, 253, 88) in RGB, hsl(73, 98%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 65%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pear (#D1E231), visibly different at ΔE 11.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DAFD58
HEX#DAFD58
RGBrgb(218, 253, 88)
HSLhsl(73, 98%, 67%)
HSVhsv(73, 65%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 0%, 65%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(93.9% 0.19 120.5)
LABlab(94.57% -27.66 71.41)
LCHlch(94.57% 76.58 111.17)

What #DAFD58 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 #DAFD58, 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.

#DAFD58 Channel Values

How #DAFD58 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 253 · B 888-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 73° · S 98% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 73° · S 65% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 14% · M 0% · Y 65% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.16:1 vs white · 18.17:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAFD58 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 text1.16:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.17:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DAFD58 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DAFD58

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAFD58; 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 #DAFD58

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 #DAFD58.

How #DAFD58 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#DAFD58
Protanopia#F7F759
Protanomaly#ECFA58
Deuteranopia#F2F25B
Deuteranomaly#E9F75A
Tritanopia#E9F0F0
Tritanomaly#E3F5C5
Achromatopsia#EEEEEE

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DAFD58 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-dafd58: #DAFD58;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DAFD58;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dafd58': '#DAFD58' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.992, blue: 0.345)
Android XML<color name="color_dafd58">#DAFD58</color>
SVG fillfill="#DAFD58"

More Green Colors

#DAFD58 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DAFD58 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DAFD58?

#DAFD58 is a light green — rgb(218, 253, 88) in RGB and hsl(73, 98%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pear (#D1E231), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.72.

What is the RGB value of #DAFD58?

#DAFD58 is rgb(218, 253, 88) — red 218, green 253, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DAFD58?

#DAFD58 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 65%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DAFD58 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DAFD58 scores 1.16:1 against white and 18.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DAFD58 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DAFD58 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 19.49, which is visibly different.

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