Maroon Colors  ·  Color Library

Palettes / Colors / #DEEBDB

#DEEBDB — Pale Dusty Green

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

#DEEBDB 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 #E8DBEB; it also sits naturally between #E6EBDB and #DBEBE0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DEEBDB · RGB 222, 235, 219

Download PNG swatch SVG

Color values

HEX#DEEBDB
RGB222, 235, 219
HSL109°, 29%, 89%
HSV109°, 7%, 92%
CMYK6%, 0%, 7%, 8%
XYZ72.62, 80.06, 78.64
Yxy80.06, 0.3139, 0.3461
CIE-Lab91.71, -7.18, 6.27
Hunter Lab89.48, -7.05, 5.87

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 92% · Blue 86%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #DEEBDB

.text { color: #DEEBDB; }
.background { background-color: #DEEBDB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DEEBDB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(222, 235, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(109, 29%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DEEBDB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(222, 235, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DEEBDB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(222, 235, 219, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DEEBDB

#C6DDC0#AACCA3#92BE89#77AE6B#629B55#4F7D45#3E6336#2C4526#1B2B18#080D07

Tints of #DEEBDB

#E1EDDE#E1EDDE#E4EFE1#E7F1E5#EAF2E8#EAF2E8#EDF4EB#F0F6EF#F0F6EF#F3F8F2

Tones of #DEEBDB

#DFEADC#DFE9DD#E0E8DE#E1E6E0#E2E5E1#E2E4E2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E8DBEB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.23:1 Fails
Against black text17.01:1 AAA

Best text color on #DEEBDB: #000000.

How #DEEBDB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E4E4DFDeuteranopia · #E3E2E0Tritanopia · #DFE2E3

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 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette Fefbe9
#FEFBE9 · #E1EEDD · #F0A04B · #183A1D
Honey Terrace
#297433 · #5343BD · #BD5343 · #DCEDDF
Tender Ruby Mosaic
#46932E · #3754B0 · #B03754 · #DBEDD7
Palette E1f0da
#E1F0DA · #D4E7C5 · #BFD8AF · #99BC85
Wild Ruby Twilight
#2DB235 · #3C33CB · #BC382F · #D9F1DE
Vivid Ruby Marble
#338A52 · #5A3896 · #A8643F · #D8EAE1

Similar colors

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

#E1EEDD#DCEDDF#DBEDD7#E1F0DA#D9F1DE#D8EAE1#D6E8DB#E5EDD6#D9E4DD#DEE5D4#E0ECE4#D6EFD8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DEEBDA  ·  #DEEBDC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DEEBDB?

#DEEBDB is Pale Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 222, 235, 219). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DEEBDB?

#DEEBDB is RGB 222, 235, 219 — HSL 109°, 29%, 89% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 7%, 8%.

What colors go with #DEEBDB?

Its complement is #E8DBEB; analogous partners are #E6EBDB and #DBEBE0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DEEBDB for text?

Black text on #DEEBDB has a contrast ratio of 17.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.