#DEFDB3#DEFDB3

#DEFDB3 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.890; OKLCH L 95.4% C 0.101 H 126.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 18.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DEFDB3
RGB	rgb(222, 253, 179)
HSL	hsl(85, 95%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(85, 29%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.3%, 0%, 29.2%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(95.59, -22.31, 32.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(95.59, 39.18, 124.72°)
OKLab	oklab(95.41% -0.0602 0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(95.41% 0.101 126.7)
XYZ	xyz(73.3851, 89.0343, 55.9583)
Luminance	0.8903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DEFDB3 #D2B3FD

analogous

#FDF7B3 #DEFDB3 #B9FDB3

triadic

#DEFDB3 #B3DEFD #FDB3DE

tetradic

#DEFDB3 #B3FDF7 #D2B3FD #FDB3B9

square

#DEFDB3 #B3FDF7 #D2B3FD #FDB3B9

split-complementary

#DEFDB3 #B3B9FD #F7B3FD

monochromatic

#AAFA3C #C4FB77 #DEFDB3 #F2FEE1 #F2FEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.12

#DEFDB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

18.81

#DEFDB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DEFDB3

18.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DEFDB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DEFDB3	1.00	1.12	18.81	18.81
#FFFFFF	1.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	18.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	18.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#FFF4AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FFF2B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2F6EA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#F2F2F2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #defdb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 253, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(95.4% 0.101 126.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9feca',
    500: '#defdb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #defdb3;
$custom-light: #e9feca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#defdb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 222,
    "g": 253,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 85.135,
    "s": 94.872,
    "l": 84.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.95411,
    "c": 0.10082,
    "h": 126.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.89035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DEFDB3

secondary

#A172E2

accent

#00E660

background

#FEFFFD

surface

#FDFFF9

border

#D5D7D2

text

#161713

muted

#848582

Preview Lab

Preview with #DEFDB3

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

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