Information about #DCFAA9 color

#DCFAA9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DCFAA9 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(220, 250, 169) (86.3% red, 98% green, 66.3% blue), or CMYK 12 / 0 / 32 / 2 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DCFAA9 presents itself as a maximally vivid chartreuse — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Very Light Spring Bud (#DBFF9E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gossip (#D2F8B0) and Light Khaki (#E6F2A2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(220, 250, 169)), which gives #DCFAA9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DCFAA9: 18.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DCFAA9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DCFAA9 color variations

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#DCFAA9 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DCFAA9

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#DCFAA9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCFAA9
  • RGB220, 250, 169
  • CMYK12, 0, 32, 2
  • CSSrgb(220, 250, 169)
  • HSL82°, 89%, 82%
  • HSL Precise82.222°, 89.011%, 82.157%
  • HSV82°, 32%, 98%
  • HSB82°, 32%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • GLSLvec3(0.863, 0.980, 0.663)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.863, 0.980, 0.663, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.863, 0.980, 0.663)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDCFAA9
  • DECIMAL ID14482089
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01