#DAFCA4 Hex Color

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#dafca4 is a pastel, luminous lime-green with high lightness and clear saturation. Its soft, youthful character suits spring themes, baby products, nature branding, and energy drinks. Use it as a dominant UI background with dark green or charcoal text. Black text reads clearly at about 18.4:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #dafca4.

Questions about #dafca4

What is #dafca4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dafca4 is rgb(218, 252, 164), in HSL hsl(83, 94%, 82%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 35%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #dafca4?
Navy, charcoal, and forest green pair well with #dafca4, adding depth to balance its pale lime brightness; muted lavender or soft peach can provide gentler accents in spring, wellness, or playful palettes.
Does #dafca4 look warm or cool?
#dafca4 reads as a warm-leaning lime green because its yellow component softens green’s cooler effect, while its high lightness keeps the appearance fresh, airy, and youthful rather than strongly earthy or intense.
Is #dafca4 readable on white or black?
#dafca4 has a 1.13:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.