Palettes / Colors / #D0DFCD
#D0DFCD — Pale Dusty Green
#D0DFCD is a green color we call Pale Dusty Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: gainsboro (#DCDCDC) — not an exact match. CSS gainsboro gives you #DCDCDC, a different color; use #D0DFCD when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#D0DFCD is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #DCCDDF; it also sits naturally between #D9DFCD and #CDDFD3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D0DFCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 208, 223, 205 |
| HSL | 110°, 22%, 84% |
| HSV | 110°, 8%, 87% |
| CMYK | 7%, 0%, 8%, 13% |
| XYZ | 63.42, 70.59, 68.04 |
| Yxy | 70.59, 0.3139, 0.3494 |
| CIE-Lab | 87.29, -8.29, 7.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 84.02, -7.94, 6.47 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 82% · Green 87% · Blue 80%
Cyan 7% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 8% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D0DFCD
.text { color: #D0DFCD; }
.background { background-color: #D0DFCD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D0DFCD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(208, 223, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(110, 22%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D0DFCD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(208, 223, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D0DFCD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(208, 223, 205, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D0DFCD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D0DFCD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #D0DFCD
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #DCCDDF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.39:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.12:1 AAA |
Best text color on #D0DFCD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D0DFCD
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #D0DFCD: ·
How #D0DFCD looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #D0DFCD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #D0DFCD?
#D0DFCD is Pale Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 208, 223, 205). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D0DFCD?
#D0DFCD is RGB 208, 223, 205 — HSL 110°, 22%, 84% — CMYK 7%, 0%, 8%, 13%.
What colors go with #D0DFCD?
Its complement is #DCCDDF; analogous partners are #D9DFCD and #CDDFD3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D0DFCD for text?
Black text on #D0DFCD has a contrast ratio of 15.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.39:1.