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#D4EAC3 — Pale Muted Green

#D4EAC3 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 #D4EAC3 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.

#D4EAC3 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 #D9C3EA; it also sits naturally between #E7EAC3 and #C3EAC5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D4EAC3 · RGB 212, 234, 195

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Color values

HEX#D4EAC3
RGB212, 234, 195
HSL94°, 48%, 84%
HSV94°, 17%, 92%
CMYK9%, 0%, 17%, 8%
XYZ66.42, 76.78, 62.95
Yxy76.78, 0.3222, 0.3724
CIE-Lab90.22, -14.14, 16.53
Hunter Lab87.63, -13.57, 14.51

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 #D4EAC3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D4EAC3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D4EAC3

.text { color: #D4EAC3; }
.background { background-color: #D4EAC3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D4EAC3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(212, 234, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(94, 48%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D4EAC3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(212, 234, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D4EAC3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(212, 234, 195, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D4EAC3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D4EAC3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D4EAC3

#BEDFA4#A8D586#92CA68#7DBF4A#69A63A#568830#436A25#304B1B#1D2D10#0A0F05

Tints of #D4EAC3

#D6EBC6#D9ECCA#DEEFD2#E1F0D5#E4F2D9#E7F3DD#E9F4E1#EFF7E8#F1F8EC#F4FAF0

Tones of #D4EAC3

#D4E7C5#D4E4C8#D5E1CB#D5DFCE#D5DCD0#D6D9D3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D9C3EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.28:1 Fails
Against black text16.36:1 AAA

Best text color on #D4EAC3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D4EAC3

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 #D4EAC3: ·

How #D4EAC3 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 · #DCDBCFTritanopia · #D5D4D6

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 #D4EAC3 rather than the exact color:

Palette 98ddca
#98DDCA · #D5ECC2 · #FFD3B4 · #FFAAA7
Palette E1f0da
#E1F0DA · #D4E7C5 · #BFD8AF · #99BC85
Amber Aurora
#792596 · #A247D2 · #77D656 · #D0EBC3
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#D4E7C5#D0EBC3#D0E8C5#D0EAC6#D2EFC4#D1EBC8#D5F0C1#CEE8C1#D9EDBF#D7E4C0#CEEDC7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D4EAC2  ·  #D4EAC4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D4EAC3?

#D4EAC3 is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 212, 234, 195). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D4EAC3?

#D4EAC3 is RGB 212, 234, 195 — HSL 94°, 48%, 84% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 17%, 8%.

What colors go with #D4EAC3?

Its complement is #D9C3EA; analogous partners are #E7EAC3 and #C3EAC5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D4EAC3 for text?

Black text on #D4EAC3 has a contrast ratio of 16.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.