#DEEDE8 Color
#DEEDE8 is rgb(222, 237, 232) in RGB, hsl(160, 29%, 90%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 2%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Platinum (#E5E4E2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DEEDE8rgb(222, 237, 232)hsl(160, 29%, 90%)hsv(160, 6%, 93%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 2%, 7%)oklch(93.4% 0.017 174)lab(92.51% -5.83 0.63)lch(92.51% 5.87 173.87)What #DEEDE8 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 #DEEDE8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DEEDE8 Channel Values
How #DEEDE8 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 237 · B 232 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 160° · S 29% · L 90% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 160° · S 6% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.21:1 vs white · 17.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEEDE8 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 #DEEDE8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEEDE8; 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 #DEEDE8
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 #DEEDE8 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.
#DEEDE8#EBEBE8#E6ECE8#E8E8E8#E4EAE8#DFECEC#DEEDEB#EAEAEAUsing #DEEDE8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-deede8: #DEEDE8;background-color: #DEEDE8;colors: { 'color-deede8': '#DEEDE8' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.929, blue: 0.910)<color name="color_deede8">#DEEDE8</color>fill="#DEEDE8"More Green Colors
#DEEDE8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DEEDE8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DEEDE8?
#DEEDE8 is a lightest green — rgb(222, 237, 232) in RGB and hsl(160, 29%, 90%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Platinum (#E5E4E2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.23.
What is the RGB value of #DEEDE8?
#DEEDE8 is rgb(222, 237, 232) — red 222, green 237, and blue 232 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DEEDE8?
#DEEDE8 converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 2%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DEEDE8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DEEDE8 scores 1.21:1 against white and 17.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DEEDE8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DEEDE8 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 azure (#F0FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 6.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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