HEX atlas value

#DAE2D5

#DAE2D5 is a cool green HEX color close to Aluminum. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 218, 226, 213, HSL 97, 18%, 86%, has luminance 0.741, and belongs to the light group.

#DAE2D5 Sample readable text
HEX #DAE2D5
RGB rgb(218, 226, 213)
HSL hsl(97 18% 86%)
CMYK cmyk(4, 0, 6, 11)
Luminance 0.741
Contrast Black 15.82:1White 1.33:1

CSS

--color-dae2d5: #DAE2D5;
.background-dae2d5 { background-color: #DAE2D5; }
.text-dae2d5 { color: #DAE2D5; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.741
Black text15.82:1AA Pass
White text1.33:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#DAE2D5","rgb":[218,226,213],"hsl":[97,18,86],"cmyk":[4,0,6,11],"luminance":0.741,"contrast":{"black":15.82,"white":1.33}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":15.82,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.33,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D8EACD","hex":"#D8EACD","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.57,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E0E2D5","hex":"#E0E2D5","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.01,"contrastWhite":1.31,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D5E2D6","hex":"#D5E2D6","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.68,"contrastWhite":1.34,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Gainsboro","hex":"#DCDCDC","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.31,"contrastWhite":1.37,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","light","light green","Aluminum adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","light surfaces","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/dae2d5.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/aluminum.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/gainsboro.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/fog.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#DDD5E2","analogous":["#E0E2D5","#D5E2D6"],"triadic":["#D5DAE2","#E2D5DA"],"tetradic":["#D5E0E2","#DDD5E2","#E2D6D5"],"splitComplementary":["#D6D5E2","#E2D5E0"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#DAE2D5","#AABC9F"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#AABC9F","saturated":"#D8EACD","desaturated":"#DBDBDB","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#ECFFE0"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"aluminum","name":"Aluminum","hex":"#D9DAD9","distance":9},{"slug":"gainsboro","name":"Gainsboro","hex":"#DCDCDC","distance":9.433981132056603},{"slug":"fog","name":"Fog","hex":"#D7DDE0","distance":12.449899597988733},{"slug":"chrome","name":"Chrome","hex":"#D5D5D5","distance":13.92838827718412},{"slug":"quartz","name":"Quartz","hex":"#E7D9D1","distance":16.30950643030009}]

HEX meaning and use

About #DAE2D5

#DAE2D5 is classified as a cool green value with light visual character. #DAE2D5 is visually closest to Aluminum, a named gray color with HEX #D9DAD9.

The RGB channels are 218, 226, and 213, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 97deg with 18% saturation and 86% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and light surfaces. Its luminance is 0.741, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 9.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text15.82:1AA Pass
White text1.33:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #DAE2D5 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000015.82:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.33:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF
#D8EACD#000000 text · best 16.57:1#D8EACD
#E0E2D5#000000 text · best 16.01:1#E0E2D5
#D5E2D6#000000 text · best 15.68:1#D5E2D6
Gainsboro#000000 text · best 15.31:1#DCDCDC

Generated Palette

#DAE2D5#DAE2D5
#DDD5E2#DDD5E2
#E0E2D5#E0E2D5
#D5E2D6#D5E2D6
White#FFFFFF
#AABC9F#AABC9F

Color Harmonies

#DDD5E2#DDD5E2
#E0E2D5#E0E2D5
#D5E2D6#D5E2D6
#D5DAE2#D5DAE2
#E2D5DA#E2D5DA

Variants

White#FFFFFF
#AABC9F#AABC9F
#D8EACD#D8EACD
#DBDBDB#DBDBDB
White#FFFFFF
#ECFFE0#ECFFE0

Nearest Named Colors