Palettes / Colors / #DAEF7B
#DAEF7B — Light Vivid Green
#DAEF7B is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #DAEF7B 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.
#DAEF7B is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #917BEF; it also sits naturally between #EFCA7B and #A0EF7B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DAEF7B |
|---|---|
| RGB | 218, 239, 123 |
| HSL | 71°, 78%, 71% |
| HSV | 71°, 49%, 94% |
| CMYK | 9%, 0%, 49%, 6% |
| XYZ | 63.36, 78.07, 30.47 |
| Yxy | 78.07, 0.3686, 0.4542 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.81, -23.62, 53.34 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.36, -22.26, 38.00 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 85% · Green 94% · Blue 48%
Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 49% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DAEF7B
.text { color: #DAEF7B; }
.background { background-color: #DAEF7B; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAEF7B; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 239, 123); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(71, 78%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAEF7B; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 239, 123, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAEF7B; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 239, 123, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DAEF7B">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DAEF7B">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DAEF7B
Tints of #DAEF7B
Tones of #DAEF7B
Color harmonies
Complementary — #917BEF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.26:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.61:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DAEF7B: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DAEF7B
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DAEF7B: ·
How #DAEF7B 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 #DAEF7B rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DAEF7B?
#DAEF7B is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 218, 239, 123). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DAEF7B?
#DAEF7B is RGB 218, 239, 123 — HSL 71°, 78%, 71% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 49%, 6%.
What colors go with #DAEF7B?
Its complement is #917BEF; analogous partners are #EFCA7B and #A0EF7B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DAEF7B for text?
Black text on #DAEF7B has a contrast ratio of 16.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.