Palettes / Colors / #DFF1EA
#DFF1EA — Pale Muted Green
#DFF1EA 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 #DFF1EA 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.
#DFF1EA 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 #F1DFE6; it also sits naturally between #DFF1E1 and #DFEFF1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DFF1EA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 241, 234 |
| HSL | 157°, 39%, 91% |
| HSV | 157°, 7%, 95% |
| CMYK | 7%, 0%, 3%, 5% |
| XYZ | 76.74, 84.54, 90.12 |
| Yxy | 84.54, 0.3053, 0.3363 |
| CIE-Lab | 93.68, -7.20, 1.33 |
| Hunter Lab | 91.95, -7.13, 1.29 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 95% · Blue 92%
Cyan 7% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 3% · Key 5%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DFF1EA
.text { color: #DFF1EA; }
.background { background-color: #DFF1EA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFF1EA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 241, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(157, 39%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFF1EA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 241, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFF1EA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 241, 234, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DFF1EA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFF1EA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F1DFE6:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.17:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.91:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DFF1EA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFF1EA
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 #DFF1EA: ·
How #DFF1EA 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 #DFF1EA 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 #DFF1EA?
#DFF1EA is Pale Muted Green, a green color (RGB 223, 241, 234). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DFF1EA?
#DFF1EA is RGB 223, 241, 234 — HSL 157°, 39%, 91% — CMYK 7%, 0%, 3%, 5%.
What colors go with #DFF1EA?
Its complement is #F1DFE6; analogous partners are #DFF1E1 and #DFEFF1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DFF1EA for text?
Black text on #DFF1EA has a contrast ratio of 17.91:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.