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#D4EAC2 — Pale Muted Green

#D4EAC2 is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: gainsboro (#DCDCDC) — not an exact match. CSS gainsboro gives you #DCDCDC, a different color; use #D4EAC2 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#D4EAC2 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #D8C2EA; it also sits naturally between #E8EAC2 and #C2EAC4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D4EAC2 · RGB 212, 234, 194

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Color values

HEX#D4EAC2
RGB212, 234, 194
HSL93°, 49%, 84%
HSV93°, 17%, 92%
CMYK9%, 0%, 17%, 8%
XYZ66.31, 76.74, 62.36
Yxy76.74, 0.3228, 0.3736
CIE-Lab90.20, -14.30, 17.02
Hunter Lab87.60, -13.71, 14.90

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 83% · Green 92% · Blue 76%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 17% · Key 8%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #D4EAC2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D4EAC2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D4EAC2

.text { color: #D4EAC2; }
.background { background-color: #D4EAC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D4EAC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(212, 234, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(93, 49%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D4EAC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(212, 234, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D4EAC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(212, 234, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D4EAC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D4EAC2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D4EAC2

#BFE0A4#A9D585#94CB67#7FC149#6BA739#57892F#446A24#314C1A#1D2E10#0A0F05

Tints of #D4EAC2

#D7EBC6#DAEDCA#DFEFD1#E2F1D5#E4F2D9#E7F3DD#EAF5E1#EFF7E8#F2F8EC#F4FAF0

Tones of #D4EAC2

#D4E7C5#D5E4C8#D5E2CB#D5DFCE#D6DCD0#D6D9D3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D8C2EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.28:1 Fails
Against black text16.35:1 AAA

Best text color on #D4EAC2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D4EAC2

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #D4EAC2: ·

How #D4EAC2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #DEDECCDeuteranopia · #DCDBCETritanopia · #D5D3D5

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D4EAC2 rather than the exact color:

Palette 98ddca
#98DDCA · #D5ECC2 · #FFD3B4 · #FFAAA7
Amber Aurora
#792596 · #A247D2 · #77D656 · #D0EBC3
Palette E1f0da
#E1F0DA · #D4E7C5 · #BFD8AF · #99BC85
Palette A6aebf
#A6AEBF · #C5D3E8 · #D0E8C5 · #FFF8DE
Velvet Ruby Dusk
#48A929 · #2F53C3 · #D55272 · #D0EAC6
Royal Ruby Dusk
#38C11F · #203BC9 · #C6203A · #D2EFC4

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#D5ECC2#D0EBC3#D4E7C5#D0E8C5#D0EAC6#D2EFC4#D5F0C1#CEE8C1#D9EDBF#D1EBC8#D7E4C0#D5EEBB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D4EAC1  ·  #D4EAC3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D4EAC2?

#D4EAC2 is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 212, 234, 194). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D4EAC2?

#D4EAC2 is RGB 212, 234, 194 — HSL 93°, 49%, 84% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 17%, 8%.

What colors go with #D4EAC2?

Its complement is #D8C2EA; analogous partners are #E8EAC2 and #C2EAC4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D4EAC2 for text?

Black text on #D4EAC2 has a contrast ratio of 16.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.