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#DAE0CC

#dae0cc ≈ Beige

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dae0cc is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 87.84% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.93% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 78°, with 24.39% saturation and 83.92% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Beige (#f5f5dc), ΔE 5.5.

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Web safe#cccccc
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Relative luminance0.7258

Complementary

  1. #dae0cc
  2. #d2cce0

Split complementary

  1. #dae0cc
  2. #ccd0e0
  3. #dccce0

Analogous

  1. #e0dccc
  2. #dae0cc
  3. #d0e0cc

Triadic

  1. #dae0cc
  2. #ccdae0
  3. #e0ccda

Tetradic

  1. #dae0cc
  2. #cce0d2
  3. #d2cce0
  4. #e0ccda

Square

  1. #dae0cc
  2. #cce0dc
  3. #d2cce0
  4. #e0ccd0

Monochromatic

  1. #95a66d
  2. #b7c39c
  3. #dae0cc
  4. #f6f7f2
  5. #f6f7f2

Shades

#dae0cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dae0cc
  2. #c4cab8
  3. #aeb3a3
  4. #999d8f
  5. #83867a
  6. #6d7066
  7. #575a52
  8. #41433d
  9. #2c2d29
  10. #161614
  11. #000000

Tints

#dae0cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dae0cc
  2. #dee3d1
  3. #e1e6d6
  4. #e5e9db
  5. #e9ece0
  6. #edf0e6
  7. #f0f3eb
  8. #f4f6f0
  9. #f8f9f5
  10. #fbfcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dae0cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dae0cc
  2. #d1d6c4
  3. #c8cdbd
  4. #bfc3b5
  5. #b6baae
  6. #adb0a6
  7. #a4a69e
  8. #9b9d97
  9. #92938f
  10. #898a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dcded7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3ddcb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2ddcd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dcdeda ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dfdecb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfdecc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #dbdfd5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dae0cc {
  color: #dae0cc;
}
Background
.bg-dae0cc {
  background-color: #dae0cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dae0cc {
  border: 2px solid #dae0cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dae0cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 224 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 24% 84%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dae0cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dae0cc, #d0e0cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dae0cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 224 204 / 0.35);
}

#f5f5dc Beige ΔE 5.50 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 6.01 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 7.06 #f0fff0 Honeydew ΔE 7.30 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 7.30 #fffff0 Ivory ΔE 7.73 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 7.78 #251f33 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Beige
#dae0cc  rgb(218, 224, 204)  hsl(78, 24%, 84%)  Beige
#d2cce0  rgb(210, 204, 224)  hsl(258, 24%, 84%)  Languid Lavender
#ccdae0  rgb(204, 218, 224)  hsl(198, 24%, 84%)  Pale Aqua
#e0ccda  rgb(224, 204, 218)  hsl(318, 24%, 84%)  Languid Lavender