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#DCFFED — Pale Vivid Green

#DCFFED 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 #DCFFED 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.

#DCFFED 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 #FFDBEE; it also sits naturally between #DCFFDB and #DBFFFE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DCFFED · RGB 220, 255, 237

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Color values

HEX#DCFFED
RGB220, 255, 237
HSL149°, 100%, 93%
HSV149°, 14%, 100%
CMYK14%, 0%, 7%, 0%
XYZ80.56, 92.85, 93.80
Yxy92.85, 0.3015, 0.3475
CIE-Lab97.17, -14.60, 4.81
Hunter Lab96.36, -14.47, 4.67

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 100% · Blue 93%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 7% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #DCFFED

.text { color: #DCFFED; }
.background { background-color: #DCFFED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCFFED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 255, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(149, 100%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCFFED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 255, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCFFED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 255, 237, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DCFFED

#ADFFD5#80FFBD#52FFA5#24FF8E#00FA79#00CC63#009E4C#007036#004220#00140A

Tints of #DCFFED

#DBFFED#E0FFEF#E0FFEF#E0FFEF#E5FFF2#E5FFF2#E5FFF2#E5FFF2#EBFFF4#EBFFF4

Tones of #DCFFED

#DEFDED#E0FAED#E3F7ED#E5F5ED#E8F2ED#EBF0ED

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFDBEE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.07:1 Fails
Against black text19.57:1 AAA

Best text color on #DCFFED: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DCFFED

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 #DCFFED: ·

How #DCFFED looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EBEBF1Deuteranopia · #E9E7F2Tritanopia · #DEF5F6

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 #DCFFED rather than the exact color:

Palette 321e48
#321E48 · #43637E · #65DCD5 · #D9FFF4
Palette 1fab89
#1FAB89 · #62D2A2 · #9DF3C4 · #D7FBE8
Palette 9a1f40
#9A1F40 · #D9455F · #74D4C0 · #DEF4F0
Palette 003c43
#003C43 · #135D66 · #77B0AA · #E3FEF7
Palette Ace1af
#ACE1AF · #B0EBB4 · #BFF6C3 · #E0FBE2
Palette 1e0342
#1E0342 · #0E46A3 · #9AC8CD · #E1F7F5

Similar colors

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

#D9FFF4#D7FBE8#DEF4F0#E3FEF7#E0FBE2#E1F7F5#D6F4ED#DEFCF9#DDF4E7#E4F9F5#DFF4F3#DEF5E5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DCFFEC  ·  #DCFFEE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCFFED?

#DCFFED is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 220, 255, 237). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCFFED?

#DCFFED is RGB 220, 255, 237 — HSL 149°, 100%, 93% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 7%, 0%.

What colors go with #DCFFED?

Its complement is #FFDBEE; analogous partners are #DCFFDB and #DBFFFE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCFFED for text?

Black text on #DCFFED has a contrast ratio of 19.57:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.07:1.