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#DCEA43 Color

#DCEA43 is rgb(220, 234, 67) in RGB, hsl(65, 80%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 71%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pear (#D1E231), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.03. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DCEA43
HEX#DCEA43
RGBrgb(220, 234, 67)
HSLhsl(65, 80%, 59%)
HSVhsv(65, 71%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 71%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(89.8% 0.181 114.3)
LABlab(89.51% -19.32 73.91)
LCHlch(89.51% 76.40 104.65)

What #DCEA43 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 #DCEA43, 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.

#DCEA43 Channel Values

How #DCEA43 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 220 · G 234 · B 678-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 65° · S 80% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 65° · S 71% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.32:1 vs white · 15.89:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DCEA43 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 text1.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.89:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DCEA43 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DCEA43

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DCEA43; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #DCEA43

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 #DCEA43.

How #DCEA43 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#DCEA43
Protanopia#E8E843
Protanomaly#E3E943
Deuteranopia#E5E545
Deuteranomaly#E2E744
Tritanopia#E9DDDD
Tritanomaly#E4E3B4
Achromatopsia#E0E0E0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DCEA43 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-dcea43: #DCEA43;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DCEA43;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dcea43': '#DCEA43' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.863, green: 0.918, blue: 0.263)
Android XML<color name="color_dcea43">#DCEA43</color>
SVG fillfill="#DCEA43"

More Green Colors

#DCEA43 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DCEA43 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DCEA43?

#DCEA43 is a mid-tone green — rgb(220, 234, 67) in RGB and hsl(65, 80%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pear (#D1E231), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.03.

What is the RGB value of #DCEA43?

#DCEA43 is rgb(220, 234, 67) — red 220, green 234, and blue 67 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DCEA43?

#DCEA43 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 71%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DCEA43 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DCEA43 scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DCEA43 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DCEA43 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 20.51, which is visibly different.

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