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#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.

#DFF0BF · RGB 223, 240, 191

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Color values

HEX#DFF0BF
RGB223, 240, 191
HSL81°, 62%, 85%
HSV81°, 20%, 94%
CMYK7%, 0%, 20%, 6%
XYZ71.00, 81.77, 61.33
Yxy81.77, 0.3316, 0.3819
CIE-Lab92.47, -13.89, 21.85
Hunter Lab90.43, -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

Sample text in #DFF0BF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DFF0BF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

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>

Shades of #DFF0BF

#CFE9A0#BFE17F#AED95E#9DD13D#88BA2C#6D9523#55741B#3C5313#24320C#0C1104

Tints of #DFF0BF

#E2F1C5#E4F2C9#E6F3CD#E8F4D2#ECF6DA#EEF7DE#F0F8E2#F3F9E6#F5FAEA#F7FBEE

Tones of #DFF0BF

#DFEDC4#DEEAC8#DDE6CB#DCE3CE#DBE0D2#DADCD5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D2C1F0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.21:1 Fails
Against black text17.35:1 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:

100%
Sample heading text
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:

Protanopia · #E6E7CBDeuteranopia · #E5E4CETritanopia · #E0D4D6

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 #DFF0BF rather than the exact color:

Golden Ruby Breeze
#DDF3BE · #B4E175 · #A9DE5E · #3B5714
Dusty Solace
#648316 · #2EABDD · #DF3EB1 · #E0EEC2
Palette A8e6cf
#A8E6CF · #DCEDC1 · #FFD3B6 · #FFAAA5
Palette F6ffde
#F6FFDE · #E3F2C1 · #C9DBB2 · #AAC8A7
Palette A47251
#A47251 · #DD9E59 · #F0D8A1 · #DCF0C3
Rustic Canyon
#38179F · #9C74EB · #C1E650 · #E0F0BA

Similar colors

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

#DDF3BE#E0EEC2#DCEDC1#E3F2C1#DCF0C3#E0F0BA#DCEDC2#E1F0C4#D9EFBD#D9EDBF#D9F4BE#DAEDBA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFF0BE  ·  #DFF0C0 →

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.