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#def2a9 color: Mint Julep

#def2a9 is rgb(222, 242, 169) in RGB and oklch(92.91% 0.09641 120.752) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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76°
100%

92.9%
0.096
121°
  • 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
17.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 93

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About #def2a9

#def2a9 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 92.9% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 121°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.21:1 contrast and black text 17.38:1, 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: #def2a9 mixed with white

  1. def2a9
  2. e1f3b2
  3. e4f5bb
  4. e8f6c4
  5. ebf8cc
  6. eef9d5
  7. f2fade
  8. f5fbe6
  9. f8fdee
  10. fcfef7

Darker: #def2a9 mixed with black

  1. def2a9
  2. c1d292
  3. a5b47c
  4. 899667
  5. 6f7953
  6. 555e3f
  7. 3d432c
  8. 262b1b
  9. 12140a
  10. 020301

Calmer: #def2a9 with less saturation

  1. def2a9
  2. dff1b0
  3. e0f0b6
  4. e1efbd
  5. e2eec3
  6. e3edca
  7. e3ecd0
  8. e4ebd6
  9. e5eadc
  10. e6e9e2

Questions about #def2a9

What color is #def2a9?

#def2a9 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Mint Julep. In RGB it is rgb(222, 242, 169), in HSL hsl(76.44, 73.74%, 80.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(92.91% 0.09641 120.752).

What colors go well with #def2a9?

The complementary color of #def2a9 is #eedeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffe69c and #b9fbc7. The triadic partners are #c4eeff and #ffd7e5.

Is white or black text more readable on #def2a9?

Black text reads better on #def2a9: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 and black gives 17.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #def2a9 a warm or cool color?

#def2a9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 121 degrees, its lightness 92.9% and its chroma 0.096.