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#DCFEE9 — Pale Vivid Green

#DCFEE9 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color HoneyDew (#F0FFF0). It belongs to the green family.

#DCFEE9 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 #FEDCF1; it also sits naturally between #E0FEDC and #DCFEFA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DCFEE9 · RGB 220, 254, 233

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Color values

HEX#DCFEE9
RGB220, 254, 233
HSL143°, 94%, 93%
HSV143°, 13%, 100%
CMYK13%, 0%, 8%, 0%
XYZ79.66, 91.98, 90.65
Yxy91.98, 0.3037, 0.3507
CIE-Lab96.81, -14.84, 6.36
Hunter Lab95.91, -14.68, 6.10

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 100% · Blue 91%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 8% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DCFEE9 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DCFEE9 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DCFEE9

.text { color: #DCFEE9; }
.background { background-color: #DCFEE9; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCFEE9; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 254, 233); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(143, 94%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCFEE9; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 254, 233, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCFEE9; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 254, 233, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DCFEE9">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCFEE9">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DCFEE9

#B0FDCD#83FBB1#57FA95#2AF879#07F262#06C650#05993E#036D2C#02401A#011408

Tints of #DCFEE9

#DCFEE9#E1FEEC#E1FEEC#E1FEEC#E6FEEF#E6FEEF#E6FEEF#E6FEEF#EBFEF3#EBFEF3

Tones of #DCFEE9

#DFFCEA#E1F9EA#E4F7EB#E6F4EB#E8F2EC#EBEFED

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FEDCF1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.08:1 Fails
Against black text19.40:1 AAA

Best text color on #DCFEE9: #000000.

How #DCFEE9 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EBEBEEDeuteranopia · #E9E6EFTritanopia · #DEF2F3

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 #DCFEE9 rather than the exact color:

Palette 1fab89
#1FAB89 · #62D2A2 · #9DF3C4 · #D7FBE8
Palette Ace1af
#ACE1AF · #B0EBB4 · #BFF6C3 · #E0FBE2
Gentle Ruby Mirage
#EFC6B0 · #D4E2B8 · #D9F7E3 · #BAE0F0
Palette Def5e5
#DEF5E5 · #BCEAD5 · #9ED5C5 · #8EC3B0
Palette Ddf4e7
#DDF4E7 · #67C090 · #26667F · #124170
Palette 321e48
#321E48 · #43637E · #65DCD5 · #D9FFF4

Similar colors

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

#D7FBE8#E0FBE2#D9F7E3#DEF5E5#DDF4E7#D9FFF4#D9F9DF#E7FBE6#E8FFE8#DAF9DE#D6F4ED#DEF4F0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DCFEE8  ·  #DCFEEA →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCFEE9?

#DCFEE9 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 220, 254, 233). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCFEE9?

#DCFEE9 is RGB 220, 254, 233 — HSL 143°, 94%, 93% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 8%, 0%.

What colors go with #DCFEE9?

Its complement is #FEDCF1; analogous partners are #E0FEDC and #DCFEFA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCFEE9 for text?

Black text on #DCFEE9 has a contrast ratio of 19.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.