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#DCFFC2 — Pale Vivid Green

#DCFFC2 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color LemonChiffon (#FFFACD). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lemonchiffon (#FFFACD) — not an exact match. CSS lemonchiffon gives you #FFFACD, a different color; use #DCFFC2 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.

#DCFFC2 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 #E4C2FF; it also sits naturally between #FBFFC2 and #C2FFC6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DCFFC2 · RGB 220, 255, 194

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Color values

HEX#DCFFC2
RGB220, 255, 194
HSL94°, 100%, 88%
HSV94°, 24%, 100%
CMYK14%, 0%, 24%, 0%
XYZ75.01, 90.63, 64.58
Yxy90.63, 0.3258, 0.3937
CIE-Lab96.26, -21.81, 25.51
Hunter Lab95.20, -21.20, 22.06

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 100% · Blue 76%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DCFFC2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DCFFC2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DCFFC2

.text { color: #DCFFC2; }
.background { background-color: #DCFFC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCFFC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 255, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(94, 100%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCFFC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 255, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCFFC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 255, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DCFFC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCFFC2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DCFFC2

#C5FF99#ABFF6B#94FF42#7AFF14#66EB00#54C200#409400#2E6B00#1B3D00#091400

Tints of #DCFFC2

#DFFFC7#E2FFCC#E2FFCC#E5FFD1#E8FFD6#EBFFDB#EEFFE0#EEFFE0#F1FFE5#F3FFEB

Tones of #DCFFC2

#DDFBC6#DEF6CB#DEF2CF#DFEED3#DFE9D8#E0E5DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E4C2FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.10:1 Fails
Against black text19.13:1 AAA

Best text color on #DCFFC2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DCFFC2

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 #DCFFC2: ·

How #DCFFC2 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 · #E9E7D4Tritanopia · #DEDCDF

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 #DCFFC2 rather than the exact color:

Palette 30afff
#30AFFF · #92EEFF · #D8FFC5 · #C4F7CA
Palette Feffde
#FEFFDE · #DDFFBC · #91C788 · #52734D
Palette Def9c4
#DEF9C4 · #9CDBA6 · #50B498 · #468585
Palette Ddffbb
#DDFFBB · #C7E9B0 · #B3C99C · #A4BC92
Palette 001a6e
#001A6E · #074799 · #009990 · #E1FFBB
Gentle Ruby
#202734 · #36415A · #B7D894 · #E0F8C7

Similar colors

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

#D8FFC5#DDFFBC#DEF9C4#DDFFBB#E1FFBB#E0F8C7#E5FCC2#DCFFB7#DEF5C7#D9F4C5#E8FFC1#D9F4BE

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DCFFC1  ·  #DCFFC3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCFFC2?

#DCFFC2 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 220, 255, 194). Its closest standard named color is LemonChiffon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCFFC2?

#DCFFC2 is RGB 220, 255, 194 — HSL 94°, 100%, 88% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 24%, 0%.

What colors go with #DCFFC2?

Its complement is #E4C2FF; analogous partners are #FBFFC2 and #C2FFC6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCFFC2 for text?

Black text on #DCFFC2 has a contrast ratio of 19.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.10:1.