#DEFED2 Color
#DEFED2 is rgb(222, 254, 210) in RGB, hsl(104, 96%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(13%, 0%, 17%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DEFED2rgb(222, 254, 210)hsl(104, 96%, 91%)hsv(104, 17%, 100%)cmyk(13%, 0%, 17%, 0%)oklch(96.3% 0.067 137.2)lab(96.50% -16.56 17.51)lch(96.50% 24.10 133.40)What #DEFED2 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 #DEFED2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DEFED2 Channel Values
How #DEFED2 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 254 · B 210 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 104° · S 96% · L 91% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 104° · S 17% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 13% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.09:1 vs white · 19.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DEFED2 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 #DEFED2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DEFED2; 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 #DEFED2
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 #DEFED2 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.
#DEFED2#F9F9D2#EFFBD2#F4F4D3#ECF8D3#E4F9F9#E2FBEA#F5F5F5Using #DEFED2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-defed2: #DEFED2;background-color: #DEFED2;colors: { 'color-defed2': '#DEFED2' }Color(red: 0.871, green: 0.996, blue: 0.824)<color name="color_defed2">#DEFED2</color>fill="#DEFED2"More Green Colors
#DEFED2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DEFED2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DEFED2?
#DEFED2 is a lightest green — rgb(222, 254, 210) in RGB and hsl(104, 96%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.37.
What is the RGB value of #DEFED2?
#DEFED2 is rgb(222, 254, 210) — red 222, green 254, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DEFED2?
#DEFED2 converts to approximately cmyk(13%, 0%, 17%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DEFED2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DEFED2 scores 1.09:1 against white and 19.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DEFED2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DEFED2 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 11.93, which is visibly different.
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