analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DEF2E4 — Alabaster
#DEF2E4 is a light moderately saturated green sitting at 138° 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.
#def2e4
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Tints and shades of #DEF2E4
- f4fbf6
- d3eddb
- b1e0bf
- 8fd3a4
- 6ec588
- 4cb86d
- 3d9858
- 2f7745
- 225531
- 15341e
- 07120b
Color schemes using #DEF2E4
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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#DEF2E4 FAQ
What color is #DEF2E4?
#DEF2E4 is a shade of alabaster in the green family. It has a hue of 138 degrees, 43% saturation and 91% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #DEF2E4?
#DEF2E4 is rgb(222, 242, 228) in RGB, hsl(138, 43%, 91%) in HSL, and cmyk(8%, 0%, 6%, 5%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DEF2E4?
White text on this background reaches 1.17:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 17.93:1.
What colors go well with #DEF2E4?
Its direct complement is #F2DEEC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #EEDEF2 and #F2DEE2 gives you contrast without the vibration.