#DCE2AB Hex Color
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A pale, muted yellow with a faint green lean, #dce2ab reads soft and faded, like sun-bleached spring foliage. Its low saturation makes it a strong dominant base for backgrounds, spring themes, and minimalist layouts. Pair it with charcoal or deep olive for contrast, since it can wash out beside plain white. Black text holds up well here at about 15.5:1.
Questions about #dce2ab
What is #dce2ab in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dce2ab is rgb(220, 226, 171), in HSL hsl(67, 49%, 78%) and in CMYK 3%, 0%, 24%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #dce2ab?
Is #dce2ab readable on white or black?
#dce2ab has a 1.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.50:1 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.