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#DCF4E7 — Pale Muted Green

#DCF4E7 is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color HoneyDew (#F0FFF0). It belongs to the green family.

#DCF4E7 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 #F4DCE9; it also sits naturally between #DDF4DC and #DCF4F3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DCF4E7 · RGB 220, 244, 231

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Color values

HEX#DCF4E7
RGB220, 244, 231
HSL147°, 52%, 91%
HSV147°, 10%, 96%
CMYK10%, 0%, 5%, 4%
XYZ76.29, 85.69, 88.12
Yxy85.69, 0.3050, 0.3426
CIE-Lab94.18, -10.23, 3.58
Hunter Lab92.57, -10.09, 3.44

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 96% · Blue 91%

Cyan 10% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 5% · Key 4%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DCF4E7 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DCF4E7 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DCF4E7

.text { color: #DCF4E7; }
.background { background-color: #DCF4E7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCF4E7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 244, 231); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(147, 52%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCF4E7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 244, 231, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCF4E7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 244, 231, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DCF4E7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCF4E7">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DCF4E7

#B9E9CF#9ADFB9#77D4A1#54C989#3BBA74#30975E#257449#1A5133#10321F#05100A

Tints of #DCF4E7

#E0F5EA#E0F5EA#E4F6EC#E4F6EC#E8F8EF#E8F8EF#ECF9F2#ECF9F2#EFFAF4#EFFAF4

Tones of #DCF4E7

#DEF2E7#E0F1E7#E1EFE7#E3EDE8#E5EBE8#E6EAE8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F4DCE9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.16:1 Fails
Against black text18.14:1 AAA

Best text color on #DCF4E7: #000000.

How #DCF4E7 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #E6E7EADeuteranopia · #E5E3EBTritanopia · #DDEDED

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DCF4E7 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ddf4e7
#DDF4E7 · #67C090 · #26667F · #124170
Palette Def5e5
#DEF5E5 · #BCEAD5 · #9ED5C5 · #8EC3B0
Palette Dff2eb
#DFF2EB · #B9E5E8 · #7AB2D3 · #4A628A
Gentle Ruby Mirage
#EFC6B0 · #D4E2B8 · #D9F7E3 · #BAE0F0
Palette 243642
#243642 · #387478 · #629584 · #E2F1E7
Palette 2f5d62
#2F5D62 · #5E8B7E · #A7C4BC · #DFEEEA

Similar colors

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

#DDF4E7#DEF5E5#DFF2EB#D9F7E3#E2F1E7#DFEEEA#D9F0ED#D6F4ED#D5F0EA#D7FBE8#D8EFED#DEF4F0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DCF4E6  ·  #DCF4E8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCF4E7?

#DCF4E7 is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 220, 244, 231). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCF4E7?

#DCF4E7 is RGB 220, 244, 231 — HSL 147°, 52%, 91% — CMYK 10%, 0%, 5%, 4%.

What colors go with #DCF4E7?

Its complement is #F4DCE9; analogous partners are #DDF4DC and #DCF4F3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCF4E7 for text?

Black text on #DCF4E7 has a contrast ratio of 18.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.