Palettes / Colors / #DFFCC2
#DFFCC2 — Pale Vivid Green
#DFFCC2 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color LemonChiffon (#FFFACD). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lemonchiffon (#FFFACD) — not an exact match. CSS lemonchiffon gives you #FFFACD, a different color; use #DFFCC2 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.
#DFFCC2 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 #DEC0FC; it also sits naturally between #FCFCC0 and #C0FCC0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DFFCC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 252, 194 |
| HSL | 90°, 91%, 87% |
| HSV | 90°, 23%, 99% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 23%, 1% |
| XYZ | 74.98, 89.20, 64.31 |
| Yxy | 89.20, 0.3282, 0.3904 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.67, -19.32, 24.73 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.45, -18.83, 21.40 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 99% · Blue 76%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 23% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DFFCC2
.text { color: #DFFCC2; }
.background { background-color: #DFFCC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFCC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 252, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(90, 91%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFCC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 252, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFCC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 252, 194, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DFFCC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFCC2">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DFFCC2
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Tones of #DFFCC2
Color harmonies
Complementary — #DEC0FC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.11:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.84:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DFFCC2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFCC2
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 #DFFCC2: ·
How #DFFCC2 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 #DFFCC2 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 #DFFCC2?
#DFFCC2 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 252, 194). Its closest standard named color is LemonChiffon.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFCC2?
#DFFCC2 is RGB 223, 252, 194 — HSL 90°, 91%, 87% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 23%, 1%.
What colors go with #DFFCC2?
Its complement is #DEC0FC; analogous partners are #FCFCC0 and #C0FCC0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DFFCC2 for text?
Black text on #DFFCC2 has a contrast ratio of 18.84:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.11:1.