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#DEEBC2 Color

#DEEBC2 is rgb(222, 235, 194) in RGB, hsl(79, 51%, 84%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 17%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DEEBC2
HEX#DEEBC2
RGBrgb(222, 235, 194)
HSLhsl(79, 51%, 84%)
HSVhsv(79, 17%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(6%, 0%, 17%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(92% 0.056 121.8)
LABlab(91.27% -9.67 18.45)
LCHlch(91.27% 20.83 117.67)

What #DEEBC2 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 #DEEBC2, 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.

#DEEBC2 Channel Values

How #DEEBC2 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 222 · G 235 · B 1948-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 79° · S 51% · L 84%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 79° · S 17% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 6% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.25:1 vs white · 16.77:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEEBC2 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 text1.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DEEBC2 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DEEBC2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEEBC2; 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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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #DEEBC2

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 #DEEBC2.

How #DEEBC2 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#DEEBC2
Protanopia#E9E9C2
Protanomaly#E5EAC2
Deuteranopia#E7E7C2
Deuteranomaly#E3E8C2
Tritanopia#E3E6E6
Tritanomaly#E1E8D9
Achromatopsia#E6E6E6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DEEBC2 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-deebc2: #DEEBC2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DEEBC2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-deebc2': '#DEEBC2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.871, green: 0.922, blue: 0.761)
Android XML<color name="color_deebc2">#DEEBC2</color>
SVG fillfill="#DEEBC2"

More Green Colors

#DEEBC2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DEEBC2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DEEBC2?

#DEEBC2 is a lightest green — rgb(222, 235, 194) in RGB and hsl(79, 51%, 84%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.23.

What is the RGB value of #DEEBC2?

#DEEBC2 is rgb(222, 235, 194) — red 222, green 235, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DEEBC2?

#DEEBC2 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 17%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DEEBC2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DEEBC2 scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DEEBC2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DEEBC2 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 7.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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