Palettes / Colors / #DAECDF

#DAECDF — Pale Muted Green

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

#DAECDF 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 #ECDAE7; it also sits naturally between #DEECDA and #DAECE8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 93% · Blue 87%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DAECDF

.text { color: #DAECDF; }
.background { background-color: #DAECDF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAECDF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 236, 223); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(137, 32%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAECDF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 236, 223, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAECDF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 236, 223, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DAECDF

Tints of #DAECDF

Tones of #DAECDF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ECDAE7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DAECDF: #000000.

How #DAECDF looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

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

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DAECDE  ·  #DAECE0 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAECDF?

#DAECDF is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 218, 236, 223). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAECDF?

#DAECDF is RGB 218, 236, 223 — HSL 137°, 32%, 89% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 6%, 7%.

What colors go with #DAECDF?

Its complement is #ECDAE7; analogous partners are #DEECDA and #DAECE8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAECDF for text?

Black text on #DAECDF has a contrast ratio of 17.04:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.