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#def5a2 color: Dingy Sticky Note

#def5a2 is rgb(222, 245, 162) in RGB and oklch(93.414% 0.10871 121.133) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77°
100%

93.4%
0.109
121°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • lime-200
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.19:1Hard to read
Lc -11
Black text
17.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 95

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About #def5a2

#def5a2 is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 93.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 121°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.19:1 contrast and black text 17.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dingy Sticky Note (#e6f2a2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-200.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #def5a2 mixed with white

  1. def5a2
  2. e1f6ac
  3. e4f7b6
  4. e8f8bf
  5. ebf9c9
  6. eefad2
  7. f2fbdb
  8. f5fce4
  9. f8fded
  10. fcfef6

Darker: #def5a2 mixed with black

  1. def5a2
  2. c1d58c
  3. a5b677
  4. 899863
  5. 6f7b4f
  6. 555f3c
  7. 3d442a
  8. 262b19
  9. 12150a
  10. 020301

Calmer: #def5a2 with less saturation

  1. def5a2
  2. dff4aa
  3. e0f3b2
  4. e1f2b9
  5. e2f1c0
  6. e3efc7
  7. e4eece
  8. e6edd5
  9. e7ecdc
  10. e8eae2

Questions about #def5a2

What color is #def5a2?

#def5a2 is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Dingy Sticky Note. In RGB it is rgb(222, 245, 162), in HSL hsl(76.63, 80.58%, 79.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(93.414% 0.10871 121.133).

What colors go well with #def5a2?

The complementary color of #def5a2 is #f0e0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ffe793 and #b3ffc4. The triadic partners are #c8efff and #ffd9e7.

Is white or black text more readable on #def5a2?

Black text reads better on #def5a2: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.19:1 and black gives 17.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #def5a2 a warm or cool color?

#def5a2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 121 degrees, its lightness 93.4% and its chroma 0.109.