Palettes / Colors / #DAFECE
#DAFECE — Pale Vivid Green
#DAFECE is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color Beige (#F5F5DC). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: beige (#F5F5DC) — not an exact match. CSS beige gives you #F5F5DC, a different color; use #DAFECE 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.
#DAFECE 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 #F2CDFE; it also sits naturally between #F2FECD and #CDFED9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DAFECE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 218, 254, 206 |
| HSL | 105°, 96%, 90% |
| HSV | 105°, 19%, 100% |
| CMYK | 14%, 0%, 19%, 0% |
| XYZ | 75.50, 90.25, 71.83 |
| Yxy | 90.25, 0.3178, 0.3799 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.10, -20.13, 19.17 |
| Hunter Lab | 95.00, -19.62, 17.13 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 85% · Green 100% · Blue 81%
Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 19% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DAFECE
.text { color: #DAFECE; }
.background { background-color: #DAFECE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAFECE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 254, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(105, 96%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAFECE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 254, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAFECE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 254, 206, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DAFECE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DAFECE">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F2CDFE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.10:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.05:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DAFECE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DAFECE
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 #DAFECE: ·
How #DAFECE 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 #DAFECE 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 #DAFECE?
#DAFECE is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 218, 254, 206). Its closest standard named color is Beige.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DAFECE?
#DAFECE is RGB 218, 254, 206 — HSL 105°, 96%, 90% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 19%, 0%.
What colors go with #DAFECE?
Its complement is #F2CDFE; analogous partners are #F2FECD and #CDFED9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DAFECE for text?
Black text on #DAFECE has a contrast ratio of 19.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.10:1.