#dce8ae

Color #dce8ae

A moderately saturated light green.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 7.43 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#dce8ae

RGB

rgb(220, 232, 174)

HSL

hsl(72.4, 55.8%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(72.4, 25%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 25%, 9%)

LAB

lab(89.85, -13.47, 26.95)

LCH

lch(89.85, 30.13, 116.56)

OKLCH

oklch(90.8%, 0.0768, 117.43)

HWB

hwb(72.4, 68.2%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#baaee8

Analogous

#e8d7ae

#dce8ae

#bfe8ae

Triadic

#dce8ae

#aedce8

#e8aedc

Split-complementary

#dce8ae

#aebfe8

#d7aee8

Tetradic

#dce8ae

#aee8ba

#baaee8

#e8aedc

Square

#dce8ae

#aee8d7

#baaee8

#e8aebf

Shades

Color #dce8ae mixed toward black.

#c5d979

#aeca45

#879e2d

#5a691e

#2d350f

Tints

Color #dce8ae mixed toward white.

#e2ecbb

#e8f0c9

#eef4d6

#f3f7e4

#f9fbf1

Tones

Color #dce8ae mixed toward gray.

#d9e3b3

#d6deb8

#d3d9bc

#d1d5c1

#ced0c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e1e1be · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#e1e0c2 · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#ddcacc · ΔE 27.8

Achromatopsia

#e2e2e2 · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dce8ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dce8ae]

Related colors

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Yellow Green #9acd32

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#dce8ae (#dce8ae) is rgb(220, 232, 174) in RGB.

No, #dce8ae is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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