Palettes / Colors / #DFF0BF
#DFF0BF — Pale Green
#DFF0BF 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 #DFF0BF 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.
#DFF0BF 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 #D2C1F0; it also sits naturally between #F0E9C1 and #C8F0C1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DFF0BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 240, 191 |
| HSL | 81°, 62%, 85% |
| HSV | 81°, 20%, 94% |
| CMYK | 7%, 0%, 20%, 6% |
| XYZ | 71.00, 81.77, 61.33 |
| Yxy | 81.77, 0.3316, 0.3819 |
| CIE-Lab | 92.47, -13.89, 21.85 |
| Hunter Lab | 90.43, -13.48, 18.86 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 94% · Blue 75%
Cyan 7% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 6%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DFF0BF
.text { color: #DFF0BF; }
.background { background-color: #DFF0BF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFF0BF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 240, 191); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(81, 62%, 85%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFF0BF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 240, 191, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFF0BF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 240, 191, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DFF0BF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFF0BF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D2C1F0:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.21:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.35:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DFF0BF: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFF0BF
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DFF0BF: ·
How #DFF0BF 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 #DFF0BF rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DFF0BF?
#DFF0BF is Pale Green, a green color (RGB 223, 240, 191). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DFF0BF?
#DFF0BF is RGB 223, 240, 191 — HSL 81°, 62%, 85% — CMYK 7%, 0%, 20%, 6%.
What colors go with #DFF0BF?
Its complement is #D2C1F0; analogous partners are #F0E9C1 and #C8F0C1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DFF0BF for text?
Black text on #DFF0BF has a contrast ratio of 17.35:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.