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#DAFAEE

#DAFAEE is a very light, vivid green, close to the color Peppermint. In RGB it’s made of 85.5% red, 98% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 158°, with 76% saturation and 92% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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Contrast & readability

WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.

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This color as text on black

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How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DAFAEE as they’d see it.

Typical vision#DAFAEE
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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Questions about #DAFAEE

What color is #DAFAEE?

#DAFAEE is a very light, vivid green, close to the color Peppermint. In RGB it’s made of 85.5% red, 98% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 158°, with 76% saturation and 92% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #DAFAEE in RGB?

#DAFAEE is rgb(218, 250, 238): 218 red, 250 green, and 238 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #DAFAEE in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(13, 0, 5, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #DAFAEE?

PANTONE 317 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #DAFAEE?

Its complement #FFEFF5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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