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#DCE2A7 — Oat

#DCE2A7 is a light moderately saturated green sitting at 66° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #DCE2A7

Color schemes using #DCE2A7

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#DCE2A7 FAQ

What color is #DCE2A7?

#DCE2A7 is a shade of oat in the green family. It has a hue of 66 degrees, 50% saturation and 77% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.

What is the RGB value of #DCE2A7?

#DCE2A7 is rgb(220, 226, 167) in RGB, hsl(66, 50%, 77%) in HSL, and cmyk(3%, 0%, 26%, 11%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #DCE2A7?

White text on this background reaches 1.36:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.48:1.

What colors go well with #DCE2A7?

Its direct complement is #ADA7E2. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A7BEE2 and #CAA7E2 gives you contrast without the vibration.