Palettes / Colors / #DFEFE7

#DFEFE7 — Pale Muted Green

#DFEFE7 is a green color we call Pale Muted Green, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #DFEFE7 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.

#DFEFE7 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 #F0E0E8; it also sits naturally between #E0F0E0 and #E0F0F0. 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 94% · Blue 91%

Cyan 7% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 3% · Key 6%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DFEFE7

.text { color: #DFEFE7; }
.background { background-color: #DFEFE7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFEFE7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 239, 231); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(150, 33%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFEFE7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 239, 231, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFEFE7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 239, 231, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFEFE7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFEFE7">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F0E0E8:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DFEFE7: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFEFE7

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:

How #DFEFE7 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 #DFEFE7 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

← #DFEFE6  ·  #DFEFE8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFEFE7?

#DFEFE7 is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 223, 239, 231). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFEFE7?

#DFEFE7 is RGB 223, 239, 231 — HSL 150°, 33%, 91% — CMYK 7%, 0%, 3%, 6%.

What colors go with #DFEFE7?

Its complement is #F0E0E8; analogous partners are #E0F0E0 and #E0F0F0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFEFE7 for text?

Black text on #DFEFE7 has a contrast ratio of 17.64:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.19:1.