Palettes / Colors / #DFFBDD
#DFFBDD — Pale Vivid Green
#DFFBDD 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 #DFFBDD 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.
#DFFBDD 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 #F9DFFB; it also sits naturally between #EFFBDF and #DFFBEB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DFFBDD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 251, 221 |
| HSL | 116°, 79%, 93% |
| HSV | 116°, 12%, 98% |
| CMYK | 11%, 0%, 12%, 2% |
| XYZ | 77.98, 89.90, 81.65 |
| Yxy | 89.90, 0.3125, 0.3603 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.96, -14.49, 11.33 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.82, -14.29, 10.54 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 98% · Blue 87%
Cyan 11% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 12% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DFFBDD
.text { color: #DFFBDD; }
.background { background-color: #DFFBDD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFBDD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 251, 221); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(116, 79%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFBDD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 251, 221, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFBDD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 251, 221, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DFFBDD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFBDD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #F9DFFB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.11:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.98:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DFFBDD: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFBDD
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 #DFFBDD: ·
How #DFFBDD 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 #DFFBDD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #DFFBDD?
#DFFBDD is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 251, 221). Its closest standard named color is Beige.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFBDD?
#DFFBDD is RGB 223, 251, 221 — HSL 116°, 79%, 93% — CMYK 11%, 0%, 12%, 2%.
What colors go with #DFFBDD?
Its complement is #F9DFFB; analogous partners are #EFFBDF and #DFFBEB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DFFBDD for text?
Black text on #DFFBDD has a contrast ratio of 18.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.11:1.