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#DAEFD2 — Pale Muted Green

#DAEFD2 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 #DAEFD2 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.

#DAEFD2 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 #E7D2EF; it also sits naturally between #E9EFD2 and #D2EFD8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DAEFD2 · RGB 218, 239, 210

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Color values

HEX#DAEFD2
RGB218, 239, 210
HSL103°, 48%, 88%
HSV103°, 12%, 94%
CMYK9%, 0%, 12%, 6%
XYZ71.41, 81.29, 72.90
Yxy81.29, 0.3165, 0.3603
CIE-Lab92.26, -12.09, 11.69
Hunter Lab90.16, -11.77, 10.66

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 94% · Blue 82%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 12% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DAEFD2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DAEFD2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DAEFD2

.text { color: #DAEFD2; }
.background { background-color: #DAEFD2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAEFD2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 239, 210); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(103, 48%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAEFD2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 239, 210, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAEFD2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 239, 210, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DAEFD2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DAEFD2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DAEFD2

#C1E4B4#A6D992#8DCE73#71C251#5DAE3D#4D8F32#3B6D26#2A4F1C#182D10#080F05

Tints of #DAEFD2

#DDF0D5#E0F2D9#E0F2D9#E3F3DD#E6F4E1#E9F6E5#EDF7E8#EDF7E8#F0F8EC#F3FAF0

Tones of #DAEFD2

#DBEDD4#DCEBD6#DDE9D8#DEE7DA#DFE5DC#DFE3DE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E7D2EF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.22:1 Fails
Against black text17.26:1 AAA

Best text color on #DAEFD2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DAEFD2

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 #DAEFD2: ·

How #DAEFD2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E3E3D9Deuteranopia · #E2E0DBTritanopia · #DBDFE0

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 #DAEFD2 rather than the exact color:

Palette D8efd3
#D8EFD3 · #95D2B3 · #55AD9B · #F1F8E8
Electric Ruby Breeze
#732576 · #D57AC3 · #4BC547 · #D8EDD2
Golden Ruby Terrace
#DBF2D4 · #69CC48 · #49992E · #1E3E14
Tender Ruby Mosaic
#46932E · #3754B0 · #B03754 · #DBEDD7
Mellow Ruby Whisper
#5E7F29 · #61A3CC · #B53A85 · #DCE9D0
Palette 96a78d
#96A78D · #B6CEB4 · #D9E9CF · #F0F0F0

Similar colors

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

#D8EFD3#D8EDD2#DBF2D4#DBEDD7#DCE9D0#D9E9CF#D5ECD6#D6EFD8#DAF3CB#D9F7CF#E1EDCD#DEE8CE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DAEFD1  ·  #DAEFD3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAEFD2?

#DAEFD2 is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 218, 239, 210). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAEFD2?

#DAEFD2 is RGB 218, 239, 210 — HSL 103°, 48%, 88% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 12%, 6%.

What colors go with #DAEFD2?

Its complement is #E7D2EF; analogous partners are #E9EFD2 and #D2EFD8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAEFD2 for text?

Black text on #DAEFD2 has a contrast ratio of 17.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.