What color is #DEEFDC?

#DEEFDC is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(222, 239, 220), and in HSL hsl(114, 37%, 90%).

Is #DEEFDC accessible as text?

On white, #DEEFDC has a contrast ratio of 1.20:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.49:1 (passes). For text placed on #DEEFDC, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DEEFDC?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-200 (#E7E5E4).

What colors go well with #DEEFDC?

As a neutral, #DEEFDC pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #DEEFDC the same as CSS beige?

No — #DEEFDC is not the CSS named color beige, but beige (#F5F5DC) is the closest CSS named color.

#DEEFDC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DEEFDC

Not just a swatch — here's how #DEEFDC works with other colors. Named schemes with #DEEFDC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #DEEFDC Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Eggshell sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DEEFDC Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Eggshell leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DEEFDC Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Eggshell opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #DEEFDC Surface #DDD0A8 Secondary #AB7E4E Accent #8C9B73 Anchor #3C2D1E

Eggshell holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #DEEFDC Secondary #F6FCF5 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Eggshell is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Eggshell carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #DEEFDC actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 50/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 88/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 6/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 46/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 23/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 10/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 12/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 4/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 84/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #DEEFDC

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People also use #DEEFDC with

Pearl Platinum Lavender Hunter Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 15.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9FBF9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #DCEFE0 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #DEEFDC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #DEEFDC;
  --color-base-rgb: 222 239 220;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(93.4% 0.031 142.3);
  --color-50: #F5FAF4;
  --color-100: #E4F3E3;
  --color-200: #CAE5C7;
  --color-300: #A4CFA0;
  --color-400: #80B87A;
  --color-500: #609B5A;
  --color-600: #4E784A;
  --color-700: #3B5638;
  --color-800: #293928;
  --color-900: #1B241A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  eggshell: {
    50: '#F5FAF4',
    100: '#E4F3E3',
    200: '#CAE5C7',
    300: '#A4CFA0',
    400: '#80B87A',
    500: '#609B5A',
    600: '#4E784A',
    700: '#3B5638',
    800: '#293928',
    900: '#1B241A',
  },
}

$base: #DEEFDC;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F5FAF4;
$base-100: #E4F3E3;
$base-200: #CAE5C7;
$base-300: #A4CFA0;
$base-400: #80B87A;
$base-500: #609B5A;
$base-600: #4E784A;
$base-700: #3B5638;
$base-800: #293928;
$base-900: #1B241A;
$base-hover: #A2D29D;
$base-subtle: #F6FAF5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DEEFDC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FAF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E4F3E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CAE5C7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A4CFA0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#80B87A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#609B5A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4E784A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3B5638",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#293928",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B241A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #DEEFDC

Color Lab

Pairs with #DEEFDC

UI roles & guardrails

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