Palettes / Colors / #DCF6CB

#DCF6CB — Pale Green

#DCF6CB is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color Beige (#F5F5DC). It belongs to the green family.

#DCF6CB 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 #E5CBF6; it also sits naturally between #F2F6CB and #CBF6CF. 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 96% · Blue 80%

Cyan 11% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 17% · Key 4%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DCF6CB

.text { color: #DCF6CB; }
.background { background-color: #DCF6CB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCF6CB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 246, 203); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(96, 70%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCF6CB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 246, 203, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCF6CB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 246, 203, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DCF6CB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCF6CB">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E5CBF6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DCF6CB: #000000.

How #DCF6CB 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 #DCF6CB 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

← #DCF6CA  ·  #DCF6CC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCF6CB?

#DCF6CB is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 220, 246, 203). Its closest standard named color is Beige.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCF6CB?

#DCF6CB is RGB 220, 246, 203 — HSL 96°, 70%, 88% — CMYK 11%, 0%, 17%, 4%.

What colors go with #DCF6CB?

Its complement is #E5CBF6; analogous partners are #F2F6CB and #CBF6CF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCF6CB for text?

Black text on #DCF6CB has a contrast ratio of 18.09:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.