Palettes / Colors / #DFFCC3
#DFFCC3 — Pale Vivid Green
#DFFCC3 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 #DFFCC3 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.
#DFFCC3 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 #E1C5FC; it also sits naturally between #FBFCC5 and #C5FCC6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DFFCC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 252, 195 |
| HSL | 91°, 90%, 88% |
| HSV | 91°, 23%, 99% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 23%, 1% |
| XYZ | 75.09, 89.25, 64.90 |
| Yxy | 89.25, 0.3276, 0.3893 |
| CIE-Lab | 95.68, -19.17, 24.24 |
| Hunter Lab | 94.47, -18.69, 21.04 |
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 #DFFCC3
.text { color: #DFFCC3; }
.background { background-color: #DFFCC3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFCC3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 252, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(91, 90%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFCC3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 252, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFCC3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 252, 195, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DFFCC3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFCC3">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #E1C5FC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.11:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.85:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DFFCC3: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFCC3
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 #DFFCC3: ·
How #DFFCC3 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 #DFFCC3 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 #DFFCC3?
#DFFCC3 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 252, 195). Its closest standard named color is LemonChiffon.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFCC3?
#DFFCC3 is RGB 223, 252, 195 — HSL 91°, 90%, 88% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 23%, 1%.
What colors go with #DFFCC3?
Its complement is #E1C5FC; analogous partners are #FBFCC5 and #C5FCC6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DFFCC3 for text?
Black text on #DFFCC3 has a contrast ratio of 18.85:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.11:1.