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#DCFFEE — Pale Vivid Green

#DCFFEE 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 #DCFFEE 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.

#DCFFEE 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 #FFDBED; it also sits naturally between #DBFFDC and #DBFEFF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DCFFEE · RGB 220, 255, 238

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Color values

HEX#DCFFEE
RGB220, 255, 238
HSL151°, 100%, 93%
HSV151°, 14%, 100%
CMYK14%, 0%, 7%, 0%
XYZ80.71, 92.91, 94.57
Yxy92.91, 0.3009, 0.3464
CIE-Lab97.19, -14.42, 4.34
Hunter Lab96.39, -14.30, 4.21

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

CSS code for #DCFFEE

.text { color: #DCFFEE; }
.background { background-color: #DCFFEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCFFEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 255, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(151, 100%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCFFEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 255, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCFFEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 255, 238, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DCFFEE

#ADFFD8#80FFC1#52FFAB#24FF95#00FA81#00CC69#009E52#00703A#004222#00140B

Tints of #DCFFEE

#DBFFEE#E0FFF0#E0FFF0#E0FFF0#E5FFF3#E5FFF3#E5FFF3#E5FFF3#EBFFF5#EBFFF5

Tones of #DCFFEE

#DEFDEE#E0FAEE#E3F7ED#E5F5ED#E8F2ED#EBF0ED

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFDBED:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.07:1 Fails
Against black text19.58:1 AAA

Best text color on #DCFFEE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DCFFEE

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 #DCFFEE: ·

How #DCFFEE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EBEBF2Deuteranopia · #E9E7F3Tritanopia · #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 #DCFFEE 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 Defcf9
#DEFCF9 · #CADEFC · #C3BEF0 · #CCA8E9
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#DEFCF9#E1F7F5#E4F9F5#DFF4F3#D7F8F7#D6F4ED#D3F6F0#DDF4E7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DCFFED  ·  #DCFFEF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCFFEE?

#DCFFEE is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 220, 255, 238). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCFFEE?

#DCFFEE is RGB 220, 255, 238 — HSL 151°, 100%, 93% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 7%, 0%.

What colors go with #DCFFEE?

Its complement is #FFDBED; analogous partners are #DBFFDC and #DBFEFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCFFEE for text?

Black text on #DCFFEE has a contrast ratio of 19.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.07:1.