Information about #DEF4BC color

#DEF4BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #DEF4BC is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 244, 188) (87.1% red, 95.7% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 9 / 0 / 22 / 4 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DEF4BC reads as a vivid, lively chartreuse and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Toksig Sandee (#DDEDC0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Chartreuse Green (#E0FFC2) and Pale Pistachio (#D9FFC2).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(222, 244, 188)), which gives #DEF4BC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 17.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DEF4BC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DEF4BC 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 #DEF4BC

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEF4BC
  • RGB222, 244, 188
  • CMYK9, 0, 22, 4
  • CSSrgb(222, 244, 188)
  • HSL84°, 72%, 85%
  • HSL Precise83.571°, 71.795%, 84.706%
  • HSV84°, 23%, 96%
  • HSB84°, 23%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.957
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.957, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.957, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.957, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB95.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDEF4BC
  • DECIMAL ID14611644
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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