#DAEDE0
Closest named color: Pale Silver (#D8E2DC). oklch(92.8% 0.027 155.9), rgb(218, 237, 224).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.17:1).
About this color
#DAEDE0 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.027. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Pale Silver (#D8E2DC), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.17:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.027) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Pale Silver (#D8E2DC) |
| Black text | 17.17:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAEDE0 |
| RGB | rgb(218, 237, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 35%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.8% 0.027 155.9) |
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 #DAEDE0 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -12.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DAEDE0 | 17.17:1 | AAA | Lc 92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #DAEDE0 text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #DAEDE0 text on black | 17.17:1 | AAA | Lc -93.1 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DAEDE0
oklch(92.8% 0.027 155.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD4
oklch(88.5% 0.019 155.8)
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Step 300
300
#B0C8B7
oklch(81% 0.035 154.7)
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Step 400
400
#85AB92
oklch(70.6% 0.055 155.9)
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Step 500
500
#669678
oklch(63% 0.069 156.4)
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Step 600
600
#4C8160
oklch(55.6% 0.077 155.6)
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Step 700
700
#3D6D50
oklch(49.2% 0.071 156.1)
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Step 800
800
#335941
oklch(42.8% 0.059 155.3)
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Step 900
900
#2D4937
oklch(37.7% 0.046 155.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B20
oklch(27.1% 0.03 154)
#DAEDE0 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) | #EDEADF | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9E7E1 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D7EDE9 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.027 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAEDE0
#DAEDE0
oklch(92.8% 0.027 155.9)
- #F4E1EE
#F4E1EE
oklch(92.9% 0.027 337.1)
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 #DAEDE0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.028
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.030
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.039
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.041
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.042
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.042
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.043
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.043
Use #DAEDE0 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.