#DCEAD2 Color
#DCEAD2 is rgb(220, 234, 210) in RGB, hsl(95, 36%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 10%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Beige (#F5F5DC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DCEAD2rgb(220, 234, 210)hsl(95, 36%, 87%)hsv(95, 10%, 92%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 10%, 8%)oklch(92% 0.035 132)lab(91.15% -8.00 10.03)lch(91.15% 12.83 128.58)What #DCEAD2 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 #DCEAD2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DCEAD2 Channel Values
How #DCEAD2 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 220 · G 234 · B 210 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 36% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 10% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DCEAD2 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DCEAD2 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DCEAD2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DCEAD2; 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 #DCEAD2
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 #DCEAD2 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dcead2: #DCEAD2;background-color: #DCEAD2;colors: { 'color-dcead2': '#DCEAD2' }Color(red: 0.863, green: 0.918, blue: 0.824)<color name="color_dcead2">#DCEAD2</color>fill="#DCEAD2"More Green Colors
#DCEAD2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DCEAD2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DCEAD2?
#DCEAD2 is a lightest green — rgb(220, 234, 210) in RGB and hsl(95, 36%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.22.
What is the RGB value of #DCEAD2?
#DCEAD2 is rgb(220, 234, 210) — red 220, green 234, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DCEAD2?
#DCEAD2 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 10%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DCEAD2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DCEAD2 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DCEAD2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DCEAD2 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 beige (#F5F5DC) at a CIE76 distance of 7.22, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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