Palettes / Colors / #DCFDBA
#DCFDBA — Pale Vivid Green
#DCFDBA is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.
#DCFDBA 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 #DBBAFD; it also sits naturally between #FDFDBA and #BAFDBA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DCFDBA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 220, 253, 186 |
| HSL | 90°, 94%, 86% |
| HSV | 90°, 26%, 99% |
| CMYK | 13%, 0%, 26%, 1% |
| XYZ | 73.50, 89.01, 59.76 |
| Yxy | 89.01, 0.3307, 0.4005 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.59, -22.03, 28.64 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.35, -21.33, 24.25 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 86% · Green 99% · Blue 73%
Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 26% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DCFDBA
.text { color: #DCFDBA; }
.background { background-color: #DCFDBA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCFDBA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 253, 186); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(90, 94%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCFDBA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 253, 186, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCFDBA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 253, 186, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DCFDBA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCFDBA">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DCFDBA
Tints of #DCFDBA
Tones of #DCFDBA
Color harmonies
Complementary — #DBBAFD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.12:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.80:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DCFDBA: #000000.
How #DCFDBA 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 #DCFDBA 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 #DCFDBA?
#DCFDBA is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 220, 253, 186). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DCFDBA?
#DCFDBA is RGB 220, 253, 186 — HSL 90°, 94%, 86% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 26%, 1%.
What colors go with #DCFDBA?
Its complement is #DBBAFD; analogous partners are #FDFDBA and #BAFDBA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DCFDBA for text?
Black text on #DCFDBA has a contrast ratio of 18.80:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.12:1.