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#DEECA6 closest to Mermaid Tears

#DEECA6 is a very light, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Mermaid Tears. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 92.5% green and 65.1% blue (rgb(222, 236, 166)). Its HSL value is 72° hue, 65% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 7% black. #DEECA6 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.65:1.

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Variations of #DEECA6

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DEECA6 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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#DEECA6 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DEECA6 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F4E5A9
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F5E5A1
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F0E7A3
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F4E5A9
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EDE7A8
  • Tritanopia 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E5E5DA
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E0E9C0
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E5E5E5
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E3E7D7

#DEECA6 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.26:1 Very poor#DEECA6 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.65:1 Super#DEECA6 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DEECA6 in CSS

/* Mermaid Tears */
.color { color: #DEECA6; }
.background { background-color: #DEECA6; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DEECA6; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 236 166);
color: hsl(72 65% 79%);
color: oklch(0.916 0.092 117.4);

#DEECA6 FAQ

What color is #DEECA6?

#DEECA6 is a very light, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Mermaid Tears. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DEECA6?

#DEECA6 is rgb(222, 236, 166) in RGB, hsl(72, 65%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 0%, 30%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DEECA6?

The complementary color of #DEECA6 is #B4A6EC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DEECA6?

Black text has the best contrast on #DEECA6: 16.65:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DEECA6 a warm or cool color?

#DEECA6 is a cool color.