#DAEDD9
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(92.7% 0.033 143.9), rgb(218, 237, 217).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.09:1).
About this color
#DAEDD9 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 17.09:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAEDD9 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 237, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 36%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.7% 0.033 143.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #DAEDD9 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -13.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DAEDD9 | 17.09:1 | AAA | Lc 92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #DAEDD9 text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 11.3 | Not readable |
| #DAEDD9 text on black | 17.09:1 | AAA | Lc -92.8 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DAEDD9
oklch(92.7% 0.033 143.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECF
oklch(88.6% 0.025 143.5)
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Step 300
300
#B1C8AF
oklch(80.9% 0.043 143)
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Step 400
400
#87AC86
oklch(70.7% 0.068 144.2)
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Step 500
500
#689867
oklch(63.2% 0.089 144)
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Step 600
600
#4F824E
oklch(55.7% 0.096 143.7)
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Step 700
700
#3F6E3F
oklch(49.2% 0.09 144.1)
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Step 800
800
#355934
oklch(42.6% 0.073 143.6)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A2E
oklch(37.8% 0.058 144.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.036 144.5)
#DAEDD9 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #EEE9D8 | 0.027 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE7DA | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D9ECE7 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAEDD9
#DAEDD9
oklch(92.7% 0.033 143.9)
- #F2E0F4
#F2E0F4
oklch(92.7% 0.033 322.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #DAEDD9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.031
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.034
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.039
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.042
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.043
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.045
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.045
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.045
Use #DAEDD9 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.