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#DCFFE4 — Pale Vivid Green

#DCFFE4 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 #DCFFE4 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.

#DCFFE4 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 #FFDBF7; it also sits naturally between #E5FFDB and #DBFFF5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DCFFE4 · RGB 220, 255, 228

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Color values

HEX#DCFFE4
RGB220, 255, 228
HSL134°, 100%, 93%
HSV134°, 14%, 100%
CMYK14%, 0%, 11%, 0%
XYZ79.28, 92.34, 87.04
Yxy92.34, 0.3065, 0.3570
CIE-Lab96.96, -16.23, 9.14
Hunter Lab96.09, -16.01, 8.65

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 100% · Blue 89%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 11% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DCFFE4 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DCFFE4 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DCFFE4

.text { color: #DCFFE4; }
.background { background-color: #DCFFE4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCFFE4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 255, 228); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(134, 100%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCFFE4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 255, 228, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCFFE4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 255, 228, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DCFFE4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCFFE4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DCFFE4

#ADFFC0#80FF9D#52FF7A#24FF57#00FA3A#00CC30#009E25#00701A#00420F#001405

Tints of #DCFFE4

#DBFFE4#E0FFE8#E0FFE8#E0FFE8#E5FFEB#E5FFEB#E5FFEB#E5FFEB#EBFFEF#EBFFEF

Tones of #DCFFE4

#DEFDE5#E0FAE6#E3F7E8#E5F5E9#E8F2EA#EBF0EC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFDBF7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.08:1 Fails
Against black text19.47:1 AAA

Best text color on #DCFFE4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DCFFE4

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 #DCFFE4: ·

How #DCFFE4 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EBEBEBDeuteranopia · #E9E7ECTritanopia · #DEF0F1

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 #DCFFE4 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ace1af
#ACE1AF · #B0EBB4 · #BFF6C3 · #E0FBE2
Palette 1fab89
#1FAB89 · #62D2A2 · #9DF3C4 · #D7FBE8
Palette 9fa1ff
#9FA1FF · #B5BAFF · #AEE2FF · #D9F9DF
Gentle Ruby Mirage
#EFC6B0 · #D4E2B8 · #D9F7E3 · #BAE0F0
Palette F9b2d7
#F9B2D7 · #CFECF3 · #DAF9DE · #F6FFDC
Palette Def5e5
#DEF5E5 · #BCEAD5 · #9ED5C5 · #8EC3B0

Similar colors

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

#E0FBE2#D7FBE8#D9F9DF#D9F7E3#DAF9DE#DEF5E5#DDF4E7#E7FBE6#DFFFD8#E8FFE8#CFFFE2#CFFDE1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DCFFE3  ·  #DCFFE5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCFFE4?

#DCFFE4 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 220, 255, 228). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCFFE4?

#DCFFE4 is RGB 220, 255, 228 — HSL 134°, 100%, 93% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 11%, 0%.

What colors go with #DCFFE4?

Its complement is #FFDBF7; analogous partners are #E5FFDB and #DBFFF5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCFFE4 for text?

Black text on #DCFFE4 has a contrast ratio of 19.47:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.