#DEEBED Color
#DEEBED is rgb(222, 235, 237) in RGB, hsl(188, 29%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 1%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chrome (#DBE4EB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DEEBEDrgb(222, 235, 237)hsl(188, 29%, 90%)hsv(188, 6%, 93%)cmyk(6%, 1%, 0%, 7%)oklch(93.1% 0.014 207.9)lab(92.11% -4.19 -2.54)lch(92.11% 4.90 211.27)What #DEEBED 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 #DEEBED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DEEBED Channel Values
How #DEEBED 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 235 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 29% · L 90% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 6% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 1% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.22:1 vs white · 17.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEEBED 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 #DEEBED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEEBED; 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 #DEEBED
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 #DEEBED 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-deebed: #DEEBED;background-color: #DEEBED;colors: { 'color-deebed': '#DEEBED' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.922, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_deebed">#DEEBED</color>fill="#DEEBED"More Teal Colors
#DEEBED sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DEEBED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DEEBED?
#DEEBED is a lightest teal — rgb(222, 235, 237) in RGB and hsl(188, 29%, 90%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chrome (#DBE4EB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.51.
What is the RGB value of #DEEBED?
#DEEBED is rgb(222, 235, 237) — red 222, green 235, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DEEBED?
#DEEBED converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 1%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DEEBED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DEEBED scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DEEBED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DEEBED 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 aliceblue (#F0F8FF) at a CIE76 distance of 5.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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