Palettes / Colors / #DAEECE

#DAEECE — Pale Muted Green

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

#DAEECE 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 #E2CEEE; it also sits naturally between #EAEECE and #CEEED2. 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 81%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 13% · Key 7%

Previews

CSS code for #DAEECE

.text { color: #DAEECE; }
.background { background-color: #DAEECE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAEECE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 238, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(98, 48%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAEECE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 238, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAEECE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 238, 206, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DAEECE

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Tones of #DAEECE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E2CEEE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DAEECE: #000000.

How #DAEECE 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 #DAEECE or a close neighbour

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DAEECD  ·  #DAEECF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAEECE?

#DAEECE is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 218, 238, 206). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAEECE?

#DAEECE is RGB 218, 238, 206 — HSL 98°, 48%, 87% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 13%, 7%.

What colors go with #DAEECE?

Its complement is #E2CEEE; analogous partners are #EAEECE and #CEEED2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAEECE for text?

Black text on #DAEECE has a contrast ratio of 17.10:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.