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#dcf0ad color: Mint Julep

#dcf0ad is rgb(220, 240, 173) in RGB and oklch(92.421% 0.08946 121.661) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78°
100%

92.4%
0.089
122°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Vanilla
  • lime-200
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.23:1Hard to read
Lc -13
Black text
17.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 92

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About #dcf0ad

#dcf0ad is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 92.4% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 122°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.23:1 contrast and black text 17.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Julep (#def0a3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-200.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #dcf0ad mixed with white

  1. dcf0ad
  2. dff2b6
  3. e3f3be
  4. e6f5c6
  5. eaf6cf
  6. edf8d7
  7. f1f9df
  8. f4fbe7
  9. f8fcef
  10. fbfef7

Darker: #dcf0ad mixed with black

  1. dcf0ad
  2. bfd196
  3. a3b27f
  4. 88956a
  5. 6e7855
  6. 545d41
  7. 3c432d
  8. 262a1b
  9. 11140b
  10. 020301

Calmer: #dcf0ad with less saturation

  1. dcf0ad
  2. ddefb3
  3. deeeb9
  4. dfedbf
  5. e0ecc5
  6. e1ebca
  7. e2ead0
  8. e3e9d6
  9. e4e8db
  10. e5e7e0

Questions about #dcf0ad

What color is #dcf0ad?

#dcf0ad is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Mint Julep. In RGB it is rgb(220, 240, 173), in HSL hsl(77.91, 69.07%, 80.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.421% 0.08946 121.661).

What colors go well with #dcf0ad?

The complementary color of #dcf0ad is #eedcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fce5a1 and #baf8c9. The triadic partners are #c1ecff and #ffd5e3.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcf0ad?

Black text reads better on #dcf0ad: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 and black gives 17.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcf0ad a warm or cool color?

#dcf0ad is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 92.4% and its chroma 0.089.