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#DCFFF2 — Pale Vivid Green

#DCFFF2 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 #DCFFF2 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.

#DCFFF2 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 #FFDBE8; it also sits naturally between #DBFFE0 and #DBFAFF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DCFFF2 · RGB 220, 255, 242

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Color values

HEX#DCFFF2
RGB220, 255, 242
HSL158°, 100%, 93%
HSV158°, 14%, 100%
CMYK14%, 0%, 5%, 0%
XYZ81.30, 93.15, 97.70
Yxy93.15, 0.2987, 0.3423
CIE-Lab97.29, -13.67, 2.42
Hunter Lab96.51, -13.59, 2.37

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 100% · Blue 95%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 5% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DCFFF2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DCFFF2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DCFFF2

.text { color: #DCFFF2; }
.background { background-color: #DCFFF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCFFF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 255, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(158, 100%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCFFF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 255, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCFFF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 255, 242, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DCFFF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCFFF2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DCFFF2

#ADFFE1#80FFD0#52FFBF#24FFAF#00FA9E#00CC81#009E64#007047#00422A#00140D

Tints of #DCFFF2

#DBFFF2#E0FFF4#E0FFF4#E0FFF4#E5FFF6#E5FFF6#E5FFF6#E5FFF6#EBFFF8#EBFFF8

Tones of #DCFFF2

#DEFDF1#E0FAF1#E3F7F0#E5F5EF#E8F2EF#EBF0EE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFDBE8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.07:1 Fails
Against black text19.63:1 AAA

Best text color on #DCFFF2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DCFFF2

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 #DCFFF2: ·

How #DCFFF2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EBEBF5Deuteranopia · #E9E7F6Tritanopia · #DEF8F8

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 #DCFFF2 rather than the exact color:

Palette 321e48
#321E48 · #43637E · #65DCD5 · #D9FFF4
Palette Defcf9
#DEFCF9 · #CADEFC · #C3BEF0 · #CCA8E9
Palette 003c43
#003C43 · #135D66 · #77B0AA · #E3FEF7
Palette 04364a
#04364A · #176B87 · #64CCC5 · #DAFFFB
Palette 001c30
#001C30 · #176B87 · #64CCC5 · #DAFFFB
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#DEFCF9#E3FEF7#DAFFFB#E1F7F5#D7F8F7#E4F9F5#DEFCFC#DEF4F0#DFF4F3#DAF4F5#E3F6F5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DCFFF1  ·  #DCFFF3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCFFF2?

#DCFFF2 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 220, 255, 242). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCFFF2?

#DCFFF2 is RGB 220, 255, 242 — HSL 158°, 100%, 93% — CMYK 14%, 0%, 5%, 0%.

What colors go with #DCFFF2?

Its complement is #FFDBE8; analogous partners are #DBFFE0 and #DBFAFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCFFF2 for text?

Black text on #DCFFF2 has a contrast ratio of 19.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.07:1.