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#DAEAB8

Pastel Chartreuse

#DAEAB8 is the CSS named color "palegoldenrod", an exact match. In RGB it breaks down to red 218, green 234, and blue 184 out of 255 each. In HSL terms that's a hue of 79°, 54% saturation, and 82% lightness: on the lighter side — readable as large or bold text on a dark background, but too pale for small body text on white.

Every format

HEX#daeab8
RGBrgb(218, 234, 184)
HSLhsl(79° 54% 82%)
HSBhsb(79° 21% 92%)
OKLCHoklch(91% 0.068 122°)
OKLABoklab(91% -0.036 0.058)
LCHlch(91% 25.4 118°)
CMYKcmyk(7% 0% 21% 8%)

Shades (darker)

#daeab8 · #c2d2a1 · #abbb8a · #95a474 · #7f8d5f

Tints (lighter)

#daeab8 · #ddedbb · #e0f0be · #e3f3c0 · #e5f6c3

Shades mix #DAEAB8 toward black in even steps, useful for hover and pressed states in a UI; tints mix it toward white, useful for subtle backgrounds and disabled states that still read as the same color family.

On white: 1.28:1 — fails
On black: 16.44:1 — AAA

Frequently asked

What is #DAEAB8 in RGB?
#DAEAB8 is rgb(218, 234, 184) — red 218, green 234, blue 184 out of 255 each.
Does #DAEAB8 pass WCAG contrast on a white background?
It has a contrast ratio of 1.28:1 against white, which fails for normal text.
What's a good background color to pair with #DAEAB8?
Black text or a black background gives better contrast (16.44:1) than white (1.28:1).

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