Palettes / Colors / #DEECD1

#DEECD1 — Pale Muted Green

#DEECD1 is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.

#DEECD1 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 #DED0EC; it also sits naturally between #EBECD0 and #D0ECD0. 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 87% · Green 93% · Blue 82%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 11% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DEECD1

.text { color: #DEECD1; }
.background { background-color: #DEECD1; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DEECD1; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(222, 236, 209); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(91, 42%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DEECD1; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(222, 236, 209, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DEECD1; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(222, 236, 209, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DEECD1">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DEECD1">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DEECD1

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #DED0EC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DEECD1: #000000.

How #DEECD1 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 #DEECD1 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DEECD0  ·  #DEECD2 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DEECD1?

#DEECD1 is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 222, 236, 209). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DEECD1?

#DEECD1 is RGB 222, 236, 209 — HSL 91°, 42%, 87% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 11%, 7%.

What colors go with #DEECD1?

Its complement is #DED0EC; analogous partners are #EBECD0 and #D0ECD0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DEECD1 for text?

Black text on #DEECD1 has a contrast ratio of 17.02:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.