Palettes / Colors / #DFFB79
#DFFB79 — Light Vivid Green
#DFFB79 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 #DFFB79 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.
#DFFB79 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 #9579FB; it also sits naturally between #FBD679 and #9EFB79. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DFFB79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 251, 121 |
| HSL | 73°, 94%, 73% |
| HSV | 73°, 52%, 98% |
| CMYK | 11%, 0%, 52%, 2% |
| XYZ | 68.38, 86.06, 31.10 |
| Yxy | 86.06, 0.3685, 0.4639 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.34, -27.58, 58.53 |
| Hunter Lab | 92.77, -26.23, 41.55 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 98% · Blue 47%
Cyan 11% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 52% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DFFB79
.text { color: #DFFB79; }
.background { background-color: #DFFB79; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFB79; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 251, 121); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(73, 94%, 73%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFB79; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 251, 121, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFB79; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 251, 121, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DFFB79">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFB79">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DFFB79
Tints of #DFFB79
Tones of #DFFB79
Color harmonies
Complementary — #9579FB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.15:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.21:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DFFB79: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFB79
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 #DFFB79: ·
How #DFFB79 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 #DFFB79 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 #DFFB79?
#DFFB79 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 251, 121). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFB79?
#DFFB79 is RGB 223, 251, 121 — HSL 73°, 94%, 73% — CMYK 11%, 0%, 52%, 2%.
What colors go with #DFFB79?
Its complement is #9579FB; analogous partners are #FBD679 and #9EFB79. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DFFB79 for text?
Black text on #DFFB79 has a contrast ratio of 18.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.15:1.