Palettes / Colors / #DCFBB7
#DCFBB7 — Pale Vivid Green
#DCFBB7 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #DCFBB7 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.
#DCFBB7 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 #D5B7FB; it also sits naturally between #FBF7B7 and #BAFBB7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DCFBB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 220, 251, 183 |
| HSL | 87°, 89%, 85% |
| HSV | 87°, 27%, 98% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 27%, 2% |
| XYZ | 72.56, 87.63, 57.89 |
| Yxy | 87.63, 0.3327, 0.4018 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.00, -21.50, 29.36 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.61, -20.78, 24.68 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 86% · Green 98% · Blue 72%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 27% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DCFBB7
.text { color: #DCFBB7; }
.background { background-color: #DCFBB7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCFBB7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 251, 183); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(87, 89%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCFBB7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 251, 183, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCFBB7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 251, 183, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DCFBB7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCFBB7">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DCFBB7
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Tones of #DCFBB7
Color harmonies
Complementary — #D5B7FB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.13:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.53:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DCFBB7: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DCFBB7
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 #DCFBB7: ·
How #DCFBB7 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 #DCFBB7 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 #DCFBB7?
#DCFBB7 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 220, 251, 183). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DCFBB7?
#DCFBB7 is RGB 220, 251, 183 — HSL 87°, 89%, 85% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 27%, 2%.
What colors go with #DCFBB7?
Its complement is #D5B7FB; analogous partners are #FBF7B7 and #BAFBB7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DCFBB7 for text?
Black text on #DCFBB7 has a contrast ratio of 18.53:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.