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#DFF396 — Light Vivid Green

#DFF396 is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #DFF396 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.

#DFF396 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #AA96F3; it also sits naturally between #F3D896 and #B0F396. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DFF396 · RGB 223, 243, 150

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Color values

HEX#DFF396
RGB223, 243, 150
HSL73°, 79%, 77%
HSV73°, 38%, 95%
CMYK8%, 0%, 38%, 5%
XYZ67.99, 81.99, 41.10
Yxy81.99, 0.3558, 0.4291
CIE-Lab92.57, -20.82, 42.65
Hunter Lab90.55, -19.91, 32.76

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 95% · Blue 59%

Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 38% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DFF396 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DFF396 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DFF396

.text { color: #DFF396; }
.background { background-color: #DFF396; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFF396; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 243, 150); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(73, 79%, 77%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFF396; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 243, 150, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFF396; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 243, 150, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFF396">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFF396">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DFF396

#D5EF76#C9EB52#C0E732#B1DB1A#97BB16#7A9712#60770E#46570A#293206#0F1202

Tints of #DFF396

#E1F49F#E4F5A8#E7F6B1#EAF7BB#EDF8C4#EEF9C8#F1FAD1#F4FBDA#F7FCE4#F9FDED

Tones of #DFF396

#DBEC9C#D7E5A4#D3DFAA#D0D8B0#CCD2B7#C8CBBE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #AA96F3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.21:1 Fails
Against black text17.40:1 AAA

Best text color on #DFF396: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFF396

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 #DFF396: ·

How #DFF396 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E8E8ADDeuteranopia · #E7E5B2Tritanopia · #E0BEC2

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:

Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39Bootstrap light · #F8F9FA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DFF396 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ddf796
#DDF796 · #F3FE7E · #979797 · #757575
Burning Ruby Solace
#B00F41 · #ED5529 · #F3D26D · #DBF698
Silent Ruby Terrace
#2F0C88 · #7357F0 · #C6F15A · #E2EF94
Golden Summit
#4717CB · #AA72EF · #B9E936 · #DCEC96
Lucky Ruby Cascade
#5A10C0 · #8535EE · #9CED2B · #D8F19D
Palette E8f79a
#E8F79A · #49D292 · #3B445B · #383746

Similar colors

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

#DDF796#DBF698#E2EF94#DCEC96#D8F19D#E8F79A#DDEB9D#D9EA99#DDEB9E#E6F99D#EBEF95#EAEF9B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFF395  ·  #DFF397 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFF396?

#DFF396 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 243, 150). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFF396?

#DFF396 is RGB 223, 243, 150 — HSL 73°, 79%, 77% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 38%, 5%.

What colors go with #DFF396?

Its complement is #AA96F3; analogous partners are #F3D896 and #B0F396. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFF396 for text?

Black text on #DFF396 has a contrast ratio of 17.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.