DEE18D

#DEE18D Sassy Lime

#DEE18D is a very light, moderately saturated yellow named Sassy Lime. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 88.2% green and 55.3% blue (rgb(222, 225, 141)). Its HSL value is 62° hue, 58% saturation and 72% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 12% black. #DEE18D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.26:1.

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Variations of #DEE18D

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DEE18D color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DEE18D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DEE18D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EEDD91
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EDDA87
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EADC89
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EEDD91
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E9DE8F
  • Tritanopia 81% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E9D7CC
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E1DDAE
  • Achromatopsia 79% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DCDCDC
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DCDDCC

#DEE18D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.38:1 Very poor#DEE18D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.26:1 Super#DEE18D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DEE18D in CSS

/* Sassy Lime */
.color { color: #DEE18D; }
.background { background-color: #DEE18D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DEE18D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 225 141);
color: hsl(62 58% 72%);
color: oklch(0.889 0.106 110.1);

#DEE18D FAQ

What color is #DEE18D?

#DEE18D is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Sassy Lime. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #DEE18D?

#DEE18D is rgb(222, 225, 141) in RGB, hsl(62, 58%, 72%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 0%, 37%, 12%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DEE18D?

The complementary color of #DEE18D is #908DE1, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DEE18D?

Black text has the best contrast on #DEE18D: 15.26:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DEE18D a warm or cool color?

#DEE18D is a warm color.