#DADDCB
Bone · very light warm green
About #DADDCB
With the hex code #DADDCB, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 85% red, 87% green and 80% blue, while a printer would mix 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a warm colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Bone — a ΔE of 4.5 — followed by Eggshell. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #CECBDD, a thistle shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 15.19:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #DADDCB?
With the hex code #DADDCB, this is a very light green with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 85% red, 87% green and 80% blue, while a printer would mix 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 13% black. It reads as a warm colour.
›What text colour should I use on #DADDCB?
Use black text. Black on #DADDCB has a contrast ratio of 15.19:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DADDCB?
Its complementary colour is #CECBDD, and analogous partners are #DDD7CB and #D1DDCB.