Palettes / Colors / #DFFBCA
#DFFBCA — Pale Vivid Green
#DFFBCA is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color Beige (#F5F5DC). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: beige (#F5F5DC) — not an exact match. CSS beige gives you #F5F5DC, a different color; use #DFFBCA 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.
#DFFBCA 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 #E6CBFB; it also sits naturally between #F8FBCB and #CBFBCE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DFFBCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 251, 202 |
| HSL | 94°, 86%, 89% |
| HSV | 94°, 20%, 98% |
| CMYK | 11%, 0%, 20%, 2% |
| XYZ | 75.59, 88.95, 69.06 |
| Yxy | 88.95, 0.3236, 0.3808 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.56, -17.61, 20.50 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.31, -17.21, 18.14 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 98% · Blue 79%
Cyan 11% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 20% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DFFBCA
.text { color: #DFFBCA; }
.background { background-color: #DFFBCA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFBCA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 251, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(94, 86%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFBCA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 251, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFBCA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 251, 202, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DFFBCA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFBCA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E6CBFB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.12:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.79:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DFFBCA: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFBCA
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 #DFFBCA: ·
How #DFFBCA 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 #DFFBCA 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 #DFFBCA?
#DFFBCA is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 251, 202). Its closest standard named color is Beige.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFBCA?
#DFFBCA is RGB 223, 251, 202 — HSL 94°, 86%, 89% — CMYK 11%, 0%, 20%, 2%.
What colors go with #DFFBCA?
Its complement is #E6CBFB; analogous partners are #F8FBCB and #CBFBCE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DFFBCA for text?
Black text on #DFFBCA has a contrast ratio of 18.79:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.12:1.