Palettes / Colors / #DCEFCE

#DCEFCE — Pale Muted Green

#DCEFCE is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the green family.

#DCEFCE 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 #E1CDEF; it also sits naturally between #ECEFCD and #CDEFD0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 94% · Blue 81%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 14% · Key 6%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #DCEFCE

.text { color: #DCEFCE; }
.background { background-color: #DCEFCE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCEFCE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 239, 206); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(95, 51%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCEFCE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 239, 206, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCEFCE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 239, 206, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DCEFCE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCEFCE">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E1CDEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DCEFCE: #000000.

How #DCEFCE 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 #DCEFCE rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DCEFCD  ·  #DCEFCF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCEFCE?

#DCEFCE is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 220, 239, 206). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCEFCE?

#DCEFCE is RGB 220, 239, 206 — HSL 95°, 51%, 87% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 14%, 6%.

What colors go with #DCEFCE?

Its complement is #E1CDEF; analogous partners are #ECEFCD and #CDEFD0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCEFCE for text?

Black text on #DCEFCE has a contrast ratio of 17.28:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.