HEX atlas value

#DAEAB8

#DAEAB8 is a cool green HEX color close to Pale Goldenrod. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 218, 234, 184, HSL 79, 54%, 82%, has luminance 0.7721, and belongs to the balanced group.

#DAEAB8 Sample readable text
HEX #DAEAB8
RGB rgb(218, 234, 184)
HSL hsl(79 54% 82%)
CMYK cmyk(7, 0, 21, 8)
Luminance 0.7721
Contrast Black 16.44:1White 1.28:1

CSS

--color-daeab8: #DAEAB8;
.background-daeab8 { background-color: #DAEAB8; }
.text-daeab8 { color: #DAEAB8; }

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
Luminance0.7721
Black text16.44:1AA Pass
White text1.28:1AA 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":"#DAEAB8","rgb":[218,234,184],"hsl":[79,54,82],"cmyk":[7,0,21,8],"luminance":0.7721,"contrast":{"black":16.44,"white":1.28}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.44,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.28,"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":"#DEF4AE","hex":"#DEF4AE","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.66,"contrastWhite":1.19,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.76,"contrastWhite":1.25,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Vellum","hex":"#EFE3C8","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.49,"contrastWhite":1.27,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.99,"contrastWhite":1.31,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Pale Goldenrod adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/daeab8.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pale-goldenrod.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pearl.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/bone.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#C8B8EA","analogous":["#EAE1B8","#C1EAB8"],"triadic":["#B8DAEA","#EAB8DA"],"tetradic":["#B8EAE1","#C8B8EA","#EAB8C1"],"splitComplementary":["#B8C1EA","#E1B8EA"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#DAEAB8","#B5D572"]}
Variants
{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#B5D572","saturated":"#DEF4AE","desaturated":"#D6E0C2","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#EFFFCC"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"pale-goldenrod","name":"Pale Goldenrod","hex":"#EEE8AA","distance":24.49489742783178},{"slug":"pearl","name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","distance":24.73863375370596},{"slug":"bone","name":"Bone","hex":"#E3DAC9","distance":25.019992006393608},{"slug":"limestone","name":"Limestone","hex":"#D8D2C4","distance":26.90724809414742},{"slug":"vellum","name":"Vellum","hex":"#EFE3C8","distance":27.313000567495326}]

HEX meaning and use

About #DAEAB8

#DAEAB8 is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #DAEAB8 is visually closest to Pale Goldenrod, a named yellow color with HEX #EEE8AA.

The RGB channels are 218, 234, and 184, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 79deg with 54% saturation and 82% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-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 botanical and wellness palettes. Its luminance is 0.7721, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 24.49, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.44:1AA Pass
White text1.28:1AA Fail

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

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

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #DAEAB8 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.44:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.28:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF
#DEF4AE#000000 text · best 17.66:1#DEF4AE
Pale Goldenrod#000000 text · best 16.76:1#EEE8AA
Vellum#000000 text · best 16.49:1#EFE3C8
Pearl#000000 text · best 15.99:1#EAE0C8

Generated Palette

#DAEAB8#DAEAB8
#C8B8EA#C8B8EA
#EAE1B8#EAE1B8
#C1EAB8#C1EAB8
White#FFFFFF
#B5D572#B5D572

Color Harmonies

#C8B8EA#C8B8EA
#EAE1B8#EAE1B8
#C1EAB8#C1EAB8
#B8DAEA#B8DAEA
#EAB8DA#EAB8DA

Variants

White#FFFFFF
#B5D572#B5D572
#DEF4AE#DEF4AE
#D6E0C2#D6E0C2
White#FFFFFF
#EFFFCC#EFFFCC

Nearest Named Colors