#DEECBB Color
#DEECBB is rgb(222, 236, 187) in RGB, hsl(77, 56%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 21%, 7%) 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 5.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DEECBBrgb(222, 236, 187)hsl(77, 56%, 83%)hsv(77, 21%, 93%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 21%, 7%)oklch(92% 0.066 120.7)lab(91.41% -10.92 22.22)lch(91.41% 24.76 116.18)What #DEECBB 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 #DEECBB, 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.
#DEECBB Channel Values
How #DEECBB 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 236 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 77° · S 56% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 77° · S 21% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.25:1 vs white · 16.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEECBB 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 #DEECBB in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DEECBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEECBB; 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 #DEECBB
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 #DEECBB 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.
#DEECBB#EAEABB#E5EBBB#E7E7BC#E4E9BB#E4E7E7#E1E9D7#E6E6E6Using #DEECBB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-deecbb: #DEECBB;background-color: #DEECBB;colors: { 'color-deecbb': '#DEECBB' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.925, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_deecbb">#DEECBB</color>fill="#DEECBB"More Green Colors
#DEECBB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DEECBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DEECBB?
#DEECBB is a lightest green — rgb(222, 236, 187) in RGB and hsl(77, 56%, 83%) 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 5.89.
What is the RGB value of #DEECBB?
#DEECBB is rgb(222, 236, 187) — red 222, green 236, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DEECBB?
#DEECBB converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 21%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DEECBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DEECBB scores 1.25:1 against white and 16.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DEECBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DEECBB 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 9.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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