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#DAEFD4 — Pale Muted Green

#DAEFD4 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 #DAEFD4 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.

#DAEFD4 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 #E8D2EE; it also sits naturally between #E6EED2 and #D2EEDA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DAEFD4 · RGB 218, 239, 212

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Color values

HEX#DAEFD4
RGB218, 239, 212
HSL107°, 46%, 88%
HSV107°, 11%, 94%
CMYK9%, 0%, 11%, 6%
XYZ71.66, 81.39, 74.22
Yxy81.39, 0.3153, 0.3581
CIE-Lab92.31, -11.75, 10.72
Hunter Lab90.22, -11.45, 9.83

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 94% · Blue 83%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 11% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DAEFD4 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DAEFD4 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DAEFD4

.text { color: #DAEFD4; }
.background { background-color: #DAEFD4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAEFD4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 239, 212); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(107, 46%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAEFD4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 239, 212, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAEFD4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 239, 212, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DAEFD4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DAEFD4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DAEFD4

#BFE3B5#A2D793#88CC75#6BC054#57AB3F#488D34#376C28#284E1D#172D11#080F06

Tints of #DAEFD4

#DCF0D6#DFF1DA#DFF1DA#E2F3DD#E5F4E1#E8F5E5#ECF7E9#ECF7E9#EFF8EC#F2F9F0

Tones of #DAEFD4

#DAECD4#DBEAD6#DCE8D8#DDE7DA#DEE4DC#DFE3DE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E8D2EE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.22:1 Fails
Against black text17.28:1 AAA

Best text color on #DAEFD4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DAEFD4

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 #DAEFD4: ·

How #DAEFD4 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E3E3DBDeuteranopia · #E2E0DCTritanopia · #DBE0E1

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 #DAEFD4 rather than the exact color:

Palette D8efd3
#D8EFD3 · #95D2B3 · #55AD9B · #F1F8E8
Golden Ruby Terrace
#DBF2D4 · #69CC48 · #49992E · #1E3E14
Electric Ruby Breeze
#732576 · #D57AC3 · #4BC547 · #D8EDD2
Tender Ruby Mosaic
#46932E · #3754B0 · #B03754 · #DBEDD7
Palette D6efd8
#D6EFD8 · #80AF81 · #508D4E · #1A5319
Hidden Ruby Meadow
#D5ECD6 · #89CD8D · #46AA4C · #428F46

Similar colors

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

#D8EFD3#DBF2D4#D8EDD2#DBEDD7#D6EFD8#D5ECD6#DCE9D0#D4EED9#D9E9CF#D8F3DC#D1EDD3#E1F0DA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DAEFD3  ·  #DAEFD5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAEFD4?

#DAEFD4 is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 218, 239, 212). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAEFD4?

#DAEFD4 is RGB 218, 239, 212 — HSL 107°, 46%, 88% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 11%, 6%.

What colors go with #DAEFD4?

Its complement is #E8D2EE; analogous partners are #E6EED2 and #D2EEDA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAEFD4 for text?

Black text on #DAEFD4 has a contrast ratio of 17.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.