Palettes / Colors / #DFEDBE

#DFEDBE — Pale Green

#DFEDBE is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.

#DFEDBE 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 #CDBFED; it also sits naturally between #EDE4BF and #C8EDBF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 93% · Blue 75%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DFEDBE

.text { color: #DFEDBE; }
.background { background-color: #DFEDBE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFEDBE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 237, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(78, 57%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFEDBE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 237, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFEDBE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 237, 190, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DFEDBE

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Tones of #DFEDBE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CDBFED:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DFEDBE: #000000.

How #DFEDBE looks with color blindness

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

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:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DFEDBE rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFEDBD  ·  #DFEDBF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFEDBE?

#DFEDBE is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 223, 237, 190). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFEDBE?

#DFEDBE is RGB 223, 237, 190 — HSL 78°, 57%, 84% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 20%, 7%.

What colors go with #DFEDBE?

Its complement is #CDBFED; analogous partners are #EDE4BF and #C8EDBF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFEDBE for text?

Black text on #DFEDBE has a contrast ratio of 16.99:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.24:1.