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#DEE8BF

#dee8bf ≈ Light Goldenrod Yellow

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#dee8bf is a color from the yellow-green family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 90.98% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.31% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.67% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 74.63°, with 47.13% saturation and 82.94% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Goldenrod Yellow (#fafad2), ΔE 5.44.

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Relative luminance0.77

Complementary

  1. #dee8bf
  2. #c9bfe8

Split complementary

  1. #dee8bf
  2. #bfc9e8
  3. #ddbfe8

Analogous

  1. #e8ddbf
  2. #dee8bf
  3. #c9e8bf

Triadic

  1. #dee8bf
  2. #bfdee8
  3. #e8bfde

Tetradic

  1. #dee8bf
  2. #bfe8c9
  3. #c9bfe8
  4. #e8bfde

Square

  1. #dee8bf
  2. #bfe8dd
  3. #c9bfe8
  4. #e8bfc9

Monochromatic

  1. #a4c04e
  2. #c1d487
  3. #dee8bf
  4. #f7faf0
  5. #f7faf0

Shades

#dee8bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dee8bf
  2. #c8d1ac
  3. #b2ba99
  4. #9ba286
  5. #858b73
  6. #6f7460
  7. #595d4c
  8. #434639
  9. #2c2e26
  10. #161713
  11. #000000

Tints

#dee8bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dee8bf
  2. #e1eac5
  3. #e5edcc
  4. #e8efd2
  5. #ebf1d9
  6. #eff4df
  7. #f2f6e5
  8. #f5f8ec
  9. #f8faf2
  10. #fcfdf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dee8bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dee8bf
  2. #d5deb9
  3. #cbd3b2
  4. #c2c9ac
  5. #b8bea6
  6. #afb4a0
  7. #a6aa99
  8. #9c9f93
  9. #93958d
  10. #898a86
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1e5d6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eee3bd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ede3c1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2e3dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8e5be ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7e5c0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e1e5d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dee8bf {
  color: #dee8bf;
}
Background
.bg-dee8bf {
  background-color: #dee8bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dee8bf {
  border: 2px solid #dee8bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dee8bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 232 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 75 47% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dee8bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dee8bf, #c9e8bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dee8bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 232 191 / 0.35);
}

#fafad2 Light Goldenrod Yellow ΔE 5.44 #d0f0c0 Tea Green ΔE 5.83 #fffdd0 Cream ΔE 6.35 #fffacd Lemon Chiffon ΔE 6.73 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 7.05 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 7.11 #ffffe0 Light Yellow ΔE 7.13 #211740 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Light Goldenrod Yellow
#dee8bf  rgb(222, 232, 191)  hsl(75, 47%, 83%)  Light Goldenrod Yellow
#c9bfe8  rgb(201, 191, 232)  hsl(255, 47%, 83%)  Periwinkle
#bfdee8  rgb(191, 222, 232)  hsl(195, 47%, 83%)  Light Blue
#e8bfde  rgb(232, 191, 222)  hsl(315, 47%, 83%)  Thistle