What color is #DAF7C4?

#DAF7C4 is #DAF7C4 (218, 247, 196 in RGB; hsl(94, 76%, 87%)). It sits in the light green family. Contrast is 1.16:1 on white and 18.08:1 on black.

Is #DAF7C4 accessible for text?

No for body text on white — 1.16:1 is below WCAG AA. Use it as a fill or pick a darker stop from the shade scale.

How do I use #DAF7C4 in CSS?

Use #DAF7C4, color: #daf7c4;, or a custom property like --color-daf7c4: #daf7c4;. Nearest Tailwind-style token approximation: lime-100. Confirm contrast pairs against WCAG before production.

Color brief · Light Green

#DAF7C4 (#DAF7C4) — practical notes

#DAF7C4 (#daf7c4) sits in the light green family at about 94° hue, 76% saturation, and 87% lightness. Contrast is 1.16:1 on white and 18.08:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: lime-100 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #daf7c4 as small body text on white — 1.16:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

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Specs & accessibility references: W3C WCAG 2.1 contrast minimum · MDN CSS color values · CSS Color Module Level 4 · WebAIM contrast guide.

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THE ORIGINAL SWATCH#DAF7C4

100% opacity · sRGB

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#DAF7C4

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light-green family Calculated from HEX

HEX#DAF7C4

RGBrgb(218, 247, 196)

HSLhsl(94, 76%, 87%)

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CONTRAST RATIO1.16:1

AA · normal text: Fail
AA · large text: Fail
AAA · normal text: Fail

Normal text: AA 4.5:1, AAA 7:1. Large text: AA 3:1 (24px regular or about 19px bold).

Against white1.16:1

Against black18.08:1

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Color codes

HEX

#daf7c4

RGB

rgb(218, 247, 196)

HSL

hsl(94, 76%, 87%)

OKLCH

oklch(0.9422 0.0737 131.87)

CMYK

cmyk(12%, 0%, 21%, 3%)

CSS variable

--color-daf7c4: #daf7c4;

CMYK is an approximate reference; print output depends on the color profile. HSV and CMYK are not CSS color functions.

OKLCH

css

:root {
  --colordaf7c4-1: #daf7c4;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

lime-100

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.57 · #ECFCCB

Nearest CSS named color

LightGoldenRodYellow

Very different · ΔE 8.58 · #FAFAD2

Nearest Material color

light-green-100

Noticeably different · ΔE 4.52 · #DCEDC8

Nearest Bootstrap color

light

Very different · ΔE 19.77 · #F8F9FA

Using this color

Where #daf7c4 works

Sensible jobs for this swatch

subtle surfaces, chips, and table stripes
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #daf7c4 as small body text on white — 1.16:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Light Green family swatches still need a measured foreground pair. Verify this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Tailwind lime 100#ECFCCB Material Light Green 100#DCEDC8 Web Safe #CCFFCC#CCFFCC Material Light Green 200#C5E1A5 Material Lime 100#F0F4C3 Material Green 100#C8E6C9 Tailwind green 200#BBF7D0 Tailwind lime 200#D9F99D Web Safe #FFFFCC#FFFFCC LightGoldenRodYellow#FAFAD2 Tailwind green 100#DCFCE7 Material Lime 200#E6EE9C