#DEF7E1 Color
#DEF7E1 is rgb(222, 247, 225) in RGB, hsl(127, 61%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(10%, 0%, 9%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DEF7E1rgb(222, 247, 225)hsl(127, 61%, 92%)hsv(127, 10%, 97%)cmyk(10%, 0%, 9%, 3%)oklch(95.2% 0.039 148.7)lab(94.95% -11.46 7.71)lch(94.95% 13.81 146.08)What #DEF7E1 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 #DEF7E1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DEF7E1 Channel Values
How #DEF7E1 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 247 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 127° · S 61% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 127° · S 10% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 10% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.14:1 vs white · 18.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEF7E1 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 #DEF7E1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEF7E1; 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 #DEF7E1
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 #DEF7E1 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.
#DEF7E1#F3F3E1#EBF5E1#EFEFE2#E8F2E1#E1F4F4#E0F5ED#F0F0F0Using #DEF7E1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-def7e1: #DEF7E1;background-color: #DEF7E1;colors: { 'color-def7e1': '#DEF7E1' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.969, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_def7e1">#DEF7E1</color>fill="#DEF7E1"More Green Colors
#DEF7E1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DEF7E1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DEF7E1?
#DEF7E1 is a lightest green — rgb(222, 247, 225) in RGB and hsl(127, 61%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.44.
What is the RGB value of #DEF7E1?
#DEF7E1 is rgb(222, 247, 225) — red 222, green 247, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DEF7E1?
#DEF7E1 converts to approximately cmyk(10%, 0%, 9%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DEF7E1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DEF7E1 scores 1.14:1 against white and 18.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DEF7E1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DEF7E1 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 6.13, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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