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#DEFFD3 — Pale Vivid Green

#DEFFD3 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color Beige (#F5F5DC). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: beige (#F5F5DC) — not an exact match. CSS beige gives you #F5F5DC, a different color; use #DEFFD3 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.

#DEFFD3 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 #F4D1FF; it also sits naturally between #F4FFD1 and #D1FFDD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DEFFD3 · RGB 222, 255, 211

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Color values

HEX#DEFFD3
RGB222, 255, 211
HSL105°, 100%, 91%
HSV105°, 17%, 100%
CMYK13%, 0%, 17%, 0%
XYZ77.64, 91.75, 75.25
Yxy91.75, 0.3174, 0.3751
CIE-Lab96.72, -18.46, 17.52
Hunter Lab95.79, -18.11, 15.85

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 100% · Blue 83%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 17% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DEFFD3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DEFFD3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DEFFD3

.text { color: #DEFFD3; }
.background { background-color: #DEFFD3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DEFFD3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(222, 255, 211); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(105, 100%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DEFFD3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(222, 255, 211, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DEFFD3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(222, 255, 211, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DEFFD3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DEFFD3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DEFFD3

#BAFFA3#9CFF7A#79FF4D#57FF1F#3DF500#32C700#269900#1B6B00#114200#051400

Tints of #DEFFD3

#E0FFD6#E0FFD6#E4FFDB#E4FFDB#E8FFE0#E8FFE0#ECFFE5#ECFFE5#F0FFEB#F0FFEB

Tones of #DEFFD3

#DEFCD4#E0F8D8#E2F5DB#E3F2DE#E5EFE1#E6EBE5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F4D1FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.09:1 Fails
Against black text19.35:1 AAA

Best text color on #DEFFD3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DEFFD3

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 #DEFFD3: ·

How #DEFFD3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ECEDDEDeuteranopia · #EAE8E0Tritanopia · #E0E6E8

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 #DEFFD3 rather than the exact color:

Palette F7c8e0
#F7C8E0 · #DFFFD8 · #B4E4FF · #95BDFF
Dreamy Orchard
#D9F7CF · #8CEA6C · #71E24B · #2C7712
Palette 3e5f44
#3E5F44 · #5E936C · #93DA97 · #E8FFD7
Palette Ff75a0
#FF75A0 · #FCE38A · #EAFFD0 · #95E1D3
Palette F9b2d7
#F9B2D7 · #CFECF3 · #DAF9DE · #F6FFDC
Golden Ruby Terrace
#DBF2D4 · #69CC48 · #49992E · #1E3E14

Similar colors

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

#DFFFD8#D9F7CF#E8FFD7#EAFFD0#DAF9DE#DBF2D4#EBFFD8#E0F8C7#E3F2D6#D9F9DF#D3F6D1#DAF3CB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DEFFD2  ·  #DEFFD4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DEFFD3?

#DEFFD3 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 222, 255, 211). Its closest standard named color is Beige.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DEFFD3?

#DEFFD3 is RGB 222, 255, 211 — HSL 105°, 100%, 91% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 17%, 0%.

What colors go with #DEFFD3?

Its complement is #F4D1FF; analogous partners are #F4FFD1 and #D1FFDD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DEFFD3 for text?

Black text on #DEFFD3 has a contrast ratio of 19.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.