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#dcf2a9 color: Mint Julep

#dcf2a9 is rgb(220, 242, 169) in RGB and oklch(92.765% 0.09705 121.929) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78°
100%

92.8%
0.097
122°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • lime-200
  • Black 5%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.21:1Hard to read
Lc -12
Black text
17.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 93

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About #dcf2a9

#dcf2a9 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 92.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 122°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.21:1 contrast and black text 17.32:1, 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: #dcf2a9 mixed with white

  1. dcf2a9
  2. dff3b2
  3. e3f5bb
  4. e6f6c4
  5. eaf8cc
  6. edf9d5
  7. f1fade
  8. f4fbe6
  9. f8fdee
  10. fbfef7

Darker: #dcf2a9 mixed with black

  1. dcf2a9
  2. bfd292
  3. a3b47c
  4. 889667
  5. 6e7953
  6. 545e3f
  7. 3c432c
  8. 262b1b
  9. 11140a
  10. 020301

Calmer: #dcf2a9 with less saturation

  1. dcf2a9
  2. ddf1b0
  3. def0b6
  4. dfefbd
  5. e0eec3
  6. e1edc9
  7. e2eccf
  8. e4ebd5
  9. e5e9db
  10. e6e8e1

Questions about #dcf2a9

What color is #dcf2a9?

#dcf2a9 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Mint Julep. In RGB it is rgb(220, 242, 169), in HSL hsl(78.08, 73.74%, 80.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.765% 0.09705 121.929).

What colors go well with #dcf2a9?

The complementary color of #dcf2a9 is #efddff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fee69b and #b6fac7. The triadic partners are #c4edff and #ffd6e4.

Is white or black text more readable on #dcf2a9?

Black text reads better on #dcf2a9: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and black gives 17.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dcf2a9 a warm or cool color?

#dcf2a9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 122 degrees, its lightness 92.8% and its chroma 0.097.