Palettes / Colors / #DFF481
#DFF481 — Light Vivid Green
#DFF481 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 #DFF481 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.
#DFF481 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 #9680F4; it also sits naturally between #F4CF80 and #A5F480. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DFF481 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 244, 129 |
| HSL | 71°, 84%, 73% |
| HSV | 71°, 47%, 96% |
| CMYK | 9%, 0%, 47%, 4% |
| XYZ | 66.74, 81.97, 33.07 |
| Yxy | 81.97, 0.3671, 0.4509 |
| CIE-Lab | 92.56, -23.52, 52.74 |
| Hunter Lab | 90.54, -22.37, 38.21 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 96% · Blue 51%
Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 47% · Key 4%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DFF481
.text { color: #DFF481; }
.background { background-color: #DFF481; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFF481; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 244, 129); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(71, 84%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFF481; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 244, 129, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFF481; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 244, 129, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DFF481">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFF481">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #9680F4:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.21:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.39:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DFF481: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFF481
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 #DFF481: ·
How #DFF481 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 #DFF481 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 #DFF481?
#DFF481 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 244, 129). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DFF481?
#DFF481 is RGB 223, 244, 129 — HSL 71°, 84%, 73% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 47%, 4%.
What colors go with #DFF481?
Its complement is #9680F4; analogous partners are #F4CF80 and #A5F480. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DFF481 for text?
Black text on #DFF481 has a contrast ratio of 17.39:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.