#DEEAAE Color
#DEEAAE is rgb(222, 234, 174) in RGB, hsl(72, 59%, 80%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 26%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DEEAAErgb(222, 234, 174)hsl(72, 59%, 80%)hsv(72, 26%, 92%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 26%, 8%)oklch(91.3% 0.079 117.2)lab(90.69% -11.36 27.85)lch(90.69% 30.08 112.20)What #DEEAAE 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 #DEEAAE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DEEAAE Channel Values
How #DEEAAE 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 222 · G 234 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 59% · L 80% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 26% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEEAAE 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 #DEEAAE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEEAAE; 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 #DEEAAE
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 #DEEAAE 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-deeaae: #DEEAAE;background-color: #DEEAAE;colors: { 'color-deeaae': '#DEEAAE' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.918, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_deeaae">#DEEAAE</color>fill="#DEEAAE"More Green Colors
#DEEAAE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DEEAAE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DEEAAE?
#DEEAAE is a lightest green — rgb(222, 234, 174) in RGB and hsl(72, 59%, 80%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Goldenrod (#EEE8AA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.32.
What is the RGB value of #DEEAAE?
#DEEAAE is rgb(222, 234, 174) — red 222, green 234, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DEEAAE?
#DEEAAE converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 26%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DEEAAE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DEEAAE scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DEEAAE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DEEAAE 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 palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) at a CIE76 distance of 7.32, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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