Palettes / Colors / #DCFEF0
#DCFEF0 — Pale Vivid Green
#DCFEF0 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color HoneyDew (#F0FFF0). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: honeydew (#F0FFF0) — not an exact match. CSS honeydew gives you #F0FFF0, a different color; use #DCFEF0 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.
#DCFEF0 is a cool 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 #FEDCEA; it also sits naturally between #DCFEDF and #DCFBFE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DCFEF0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 220, 254, 240 |
| HSL | 155°, 94%, 93% |
| HSV | 155°, 13%, 100% |
| CMYK | 13%, 0%, 6%, 0% |
| XYZ | 80.69, 92.39, 96.02 |
| Yxy | 92.39, 0.2998, 0.3433 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.98, -13.55, 3.00 |
| Hunter Lab | 96.12, -13.45, 2.93 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 86% · Green 100% · Blue 94%
Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DCFEF0
.text { color: #DCFEF0; }
.background { background-color: #DCFEF0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCFEF0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 254, 240); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(155, 94%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCFEF0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 254, 240, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCFEF0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 254, 240, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DCFEF0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCFEF0">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FEDCEA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.08:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.48:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DCFEF0: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DCFEF0
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 #DCFEF0: ·
How #DCFEF0 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 #DCFEF0 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 #DCFEF0?
#DCFEF0 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 220, 254, 240). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DCFEF0?
#DCFEF0 is RGB 220, 254, 240 — HSL 155°, 94%, 93% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 6%, 0%.
What colors go with #DCFEF0?
Its complement is #FEDCEA; analogous partners are #DCFEDF and #DCFBFE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DCFEF0 for text?
Black text on #DCFEF0 has a contrast ratio of 19.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.