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#DEEFD2 — Pale Muted Green

#DEEFD2 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 #DEEFD2 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.

#DEEFD2 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 #E3D2EF; it also sits naturally between #EDEFD2 and #D2EFD4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DEEFD2 · RGB 222, 239, 210

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Color values

HEX#DEEFD2
RGB222, 239, 210
HSL95°, 48%, 88%
HSV95°, 12%, 94%
CMYK7%, 0%, 12%, 6%
XYZ72.62, 81.92, 72.96
Yxy81.92, 0.3192, 0.3601
CIE-Lab92.54, -10.73, 12.12
Hunter Lab90.51, -10.49, 11.04

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 94% · Blue 82%

Cyan 7% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 12% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DEEFD2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DEEFD2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DEEFD2

.text { color: #DEEFD2; }
.background { background-color: #DEEFD2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DEEFD2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(222, 239, 210); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(95, 48%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DEEFD2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(222, 239, 210, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DEEFD2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(222, 239, 210, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DEEFD2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DEEFD2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DEEFD2

#C8E4B4#AFD992#99CE73#80C251#6CAE3D#598F32#446D26#314F1C#1C2D10#090F05

Tints of #DEEFD2

#E1F0D5#E3F2D9#E3F2D9#E6F3DD#E9F4E1#ECF6E5#EEF7E8#EEF7E8#F1F8EC#F4FAF0

Tones of #DEEFD2

#DEEDD4#DFEBD6#DFE9D8#DFE7DA#E0E5DC#E0E3DE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E3D2EF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.21:1 Fails
Against black text17.38:1 AAA

Best text color on #DEEFD2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DEEFD2

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 #DEEFD2: ·

How #DEEFD2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E5E6D9Deuteranopia · #E4E3DBTritanopia · #DFDFE0

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 Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DEEFD2 rather than the exact color:

Golden Ruby Terrace
#DBF2D4 · #69CC48 · #49992E · #1E3E14
Palette D8efd3
#D8EFD3 · #95D2B3 · #55AD9B · #F1F8E8
Tender Ruby Mosaic
#46932E · #3754B0 · #B03754 · #DBEDD7
Crystal Ruby Garden
#E7B7E5 · #EEB0BB · #F2DFC3 · #E1EDCD
Electric Ruby Breeze
#732576 · #D57AC3 · #4BC547 · #D8EDD2
Mellow Ruby Whisper
#5E7F29 · #61A3CC · #B53A85 · #DCE9D0

Similar colors

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

#DBF2D4#D8EFD3#DBEDD7#E1EDCD#D8EDD2#DCE9D0#E3F2D6#E1EACD#DEE8CE#E5EDD6#D9E9CF#E1F0DA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DEEFD1  ·  #DEEFD3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DEEFD2?

#DEEFD2 is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 222, 239, 210). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DEEFD2?

#DEEFD2 is RGB 222, 239, 210 — HSL 95°, 48%, 88% — CMYK 7%, 0%, 12%, 6%.

What colors go with #DEEFD2?

Its complement is #E3D2EF; analogous partners are #EDEFD2 and #D2EFD4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DEEFD2 for text?

Black text on #DEEFD2 has a contrast ratio of 17.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.