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#DFF0BB — Pale Green

#DFF0BB is a green color we call Pale Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #DFF0BB 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.

#DFF0BB 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 #CDBCF0; it also sits naturally between #F0E7BC and #C6F0BC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DFF0BB · RGB 223, 240, 187

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Color values

HEX#DFF0BB
RGB223, 240, 187
HSL79°, 64%, 84%
HSV79°, 22%, 94%
CMYK7%, 0%, 22%, 6%
XYZ70.56, 81.60, 59.04
Yxy81.60, 0.3341, 0.3863
CIE-Lab92.40, -14.49, 23.80
Hunter Lab90.33, -14.04, 20.31

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 94% · Blue 73%

Cyan 7% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 22% · Key 6%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DFF0BB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DFF0BB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DFF0BB

.text { color: #DFF0BB; }
.background { background-color: #DFF0BB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFF0BB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 240, 187); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(79, 64%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFF0BB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 240, 187, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFF0BB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 240, 187, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFF0BB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFF0BB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DFF0BB

#D0E99B#C1E279#B1DA58#A1D336#8BB828#719721#58751A#3F5412#26320B#0D1104

Tints of #DFF0BB

#E2F1C0#E4F2C4#E8F4CD#EAF5D1#EBF6D5#EDF7D9#EFF8DE#F3F9E6#F5FAEA#F7FBEE

Tones of #DFF0BB

#DEEDC0#DDE9C3#DCE5C7#DAE1CB#D9DECF#D8DAD3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CDBCF0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.21:1 Fails
Against black text17.32:1 AAA

Best text color on #DFF0BB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFF0BB

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 #DFF0BB: ·

How #DFF0BB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E6E7C8Deuteranopia · #E5E4CBTritanopia · #E0D2D4

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 #DFF0BB rather than the exact color:

Rustic Canyon
#38179F · #9C74EB · #C1E650 · #E0F0BA
Golden Ruby Breeze
#DDF3BE · #B4E175 · #A9DE5E · #3B5714
Misty Terrace
#DAEDBA · #9DCE4B · #6C9429 · #3B5313
Palette 450c3f
#450C3F · #B9D175 · #D9EFBD · #F5FBDA
Dusty Solace
#648316 · #2EABDD · #DF3EB1 · #E0EEC2
Palette A8e6cf
#A8E6CF · #DCEDC1 · #FFD3B6 · #FFAAA5

Similar colors

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

#E0F0BA#DDF3BE#DAEDBA#D9EFBD#E0EEC2#DCEDC1#E3F2C1#D9F4BE#D9EDBF#DCEDC2#DCF0C3#E4F3B4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFF0BA  ·  #DFF0BC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFF0BB?

#DFF0BB is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 223, 240, 187). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFF0BB?

#DFF0BB is RGB 223, 240, 187 — HSL 79°, 64%, 84% — CMYK 7%, 0%, 22%, 6%.

What colors go with #DFF0BB?

Its complement is #CDBCF0; analogous partners are #F0E7BC and #C6F0BC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFF0BB for text?

Black text on #DFF0BB has a contrast ratio of 17.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.