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#DCFEC3 — Pale Vivid Green

#DCFEC3 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color Beige (#F5F5DC). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: beige (#F5F5DC) — not an exact match. CSS beige gives you #F5F5DC, a different color; use #DCFEC3 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.

#DCFEC3 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 #E5C3FE; it also sits naturally between #F9FEC3 and #C3FEC8. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DCFEC3 · RGB 220, 254, 195

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Color values

HEX#DCFEC3
RGB220, 254, 195
HSL95°, 97%, 88%
HSV95°, 23%, 100%
CMYK13%, 0%, 23%, 0%
XYZ74.81, 90.04, 65.07
Yxy90.04, 0.3254, 0.3916
CIE-Lab96.01, -21.17, 24.67
Hunter Lab94.89, -20.59, 21.39

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 100% · Blue 76%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 23% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DCFEC3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DCFEC3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DCFEC3

.text { color: #DCFEC3; }
.background { background-color: #DCFEC3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCFEC3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 254, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(95, 97%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCFEC3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 254, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCFEC3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 254, 195, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DCFEC3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCFEC3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DCFEC3

#C4FD9B#A9FD6D#91FC45#77FB18#62E704#51BF03#3E9202#2D6902#1A3C01#091400

Tints of #DCFEC3

#DEFEC8#E1FECD#E1FECD#E4FED2#E7FED7#EAFEDC#EDFFE1#EDFFE1#F0FFE6#F3FFEB

Tones of #DCFEC3

#DCFAC7#DDF6CB#DEF1D0#DEEDD4#DFE9D8#E0E5DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E5C3FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.10:1 Fails
Against black text19.01:1 AAA

Best text color on #DCFEC3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DCFEC3

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DCFEC3: ·

How #DCFEC3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EBEBD1Deuteranopia · #E9E6D5Tritanopia · #DEDDDF

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 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DCFEC3 rather than the exact color:

Palette 30afff
#30AFFF · #92EEFF · #D8FFC5 · #C4F7CA
Palette Def9c4
#DEF9C4 · #9CDBA6 · #50B498 · #468585
Palette Feffde
#FEFFDE · #DDFFBC · #91C788 · #52734D
Palette Ddffbb
#DDFFBB · #C7E9B0 · #B3C99C · #A4BC92
Gentle Ruby
#202734 · #36415A · #B7D894 · #E0F8C7
Palette E5fcc2
#E5FCC2 · #9DE0AD · #45ADA8 · #547980

Similar colors

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

#D8FFC5#DEF9C4#DDFFBC#DDFFBB#E0F8C7#E5FCC2#E1FFBB#DEF5C7#D9F4C5#D9F4BE#E2F4C5#DCFFB7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DCFEC2  ·  #DCFEC4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCFEC3?

#DCFEC3 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 220, 254, 195). Its closest standard named color is Beige.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCFEC3?

#DCFEC3 is RGB 220, 254, 195 — HSL 95°, 97%, 88% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 23%, 0%.

What colors go with #DCFEC3?

Its complement is #E5C3FE; analogous partners are #F9FEC3 and #C3FEC8. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCFEC3 for text?

Black text on #DCFEC3 has a contrast ratio of 19.01:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.10:1.