#DEFAE9#DEFAE9

#DEFAE9 is a very light, muted green. Relative luminance 0.898; OKLCH L 96.0% C 0.037 H 159.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEFAE9
RGB	rgb(222, 250, 233)
HSL	hsl(144, 74%, 93%)
HSV	hsv(144, 11%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 6.8%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.91, -12.22, 5.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.91, 13.23, 157.43°)
OKLab	oklab(96.02% -0.0344 0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(96.02% 0.037 159)
XYZ	xyz(79.0145, 89.7827, 90.2419)
Luminance	0.8978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEFAE9 #FADEEF

analogous

#E1FADE #DEFAE9 #DEFAF7

triadic

#DEFAE9 #E9DEFA #FAE9DE

tetradic

#DEFAE9 #DEE1FA #FADEEF #FAF7DE

square

#DEFAE9 #DEE1FA #FADEEF #FAF7DE

split-complementary

#DEFAE9 #F7DEFA #FADEE1

monochromatic

#74EAA2 #A9F2C6 #DEFAE9 #E4FBED #E4FBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.11

#DEFAE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.96

#DEFAE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEFAE9

18.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEFAE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEFAE9	1.00	1.11	18.96	18.96
#FFFFFF	1.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F9F5E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F4F2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAFAF5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F3F3F3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #defae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 250, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(96.0% 0.037 159.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8fcf0',
    500: '#defae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #defae9;
$custom-light: #e8fcf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#defae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 250,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 143.571,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 92.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.9602,
    "c": 0.03689,
    "h": 159
  },
  "luminance": 0.89784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEFAE9

secondary

#E09DC5

accent

#1088D6

background

#FEFFFF

surface

#FCFFFE

border

#D5D7D6

text

#161716

muted

#848585

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEFAE9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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