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#DFFCC5 — Pale Vivid Green

#DFFCC5 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 #DFFCC5 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.

#DFFCC5 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 #E2C5FC; it also sits naturally between #FAFCC5 and #C5FCC7. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DFFCC5 · RGB 223, 252, 197

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Color values

HEX#DFFCC5
RGB223, 252, 197
HSL92°, 90%, 88%
HSV92°, 22%, 99%
CMYK12%, 0%, 22%, 1%
XYZ75.32, 89.34, 66.10
Yxy89.34, 0.3264, 0.3872
CIE-Lab95.72, -18.87, 23.28
Hunter Lab94.52, -18.41, 20.31

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 99% · Blue 77%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 22% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #DFFCC5 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DFFCC5 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DFFCC5

.text { color: #DFFCC5; }
.background { background-color: #DFFCC5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFCC5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 252, 197); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(92, 90%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFCC5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 252, 197, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFCC5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 252, 197, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFFCC5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFCC5">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DFFCC5

#C9FA9E#B1F872#9BF64C#83F320#6EDF0C#5BB80A#468D07#326605#1D3A03#0A1301

Tints of #DFFCC5

#E1FCCA#E4FCCF#E4FCCF#E7FDD3#E9FDD8#ECFDDD#EFFDE2#EFFDE2#F1FEE7#F4FEEC

Tones of #DFFCC5

#DFF8C9#DFF4CD#DFF0D1#E0ECD4#E0E8D8#E0E4DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E2C5FC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.11:1 Fails
Against black text18.87:1 AAA

Best text color on #DFFCC5: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFCC5

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DFFCC5: ·

How #DFFCC5 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #ECECD2Deuteranopia · #EAE8D5Tritanopia · #E0DDDF

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DFFCC5 rather than the exact color:

Palette Def9c4
#DEF9C4 · #9CDBA6 · #50B498 · #468585
Gentle Ruby
#202734 · #36415A · #B7D894 · #E0F8C7
Palette E5fcc2
#E5FCC2 · #9DE0AD · #45ADA8 · #547980
Crimson Aurora
#DEF5C7 · #C7F19C · #6DC11B · #29450C
Palette 30afff
#30AFFF · #92EEFF · #D8FFC5 · #C4F7CA
Misty Ruby Monsoon
#630EA7 · #AA4CF0 · #80ED27 · #E5F7C7

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#DEF9C4#E0F8C7#E5FCC2#DEF5C7#D8FFC5#E5F7C7#E2F4C5#E5F6C6#DDFFBC#D9F4C5#E8FFC1#DDFFBB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFFCC4  ·  #DFFCC6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFFCC5?

#DFFCC5 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 252, 197). Its closest standard named color is Beige.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFCC5?

#DFFCC5 is RGB 223, 252, 197 — HSL 92°, 90%, 88% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 22%, 1%.

What colors go with #DFFCC5?

Its complement is #E2C5FC; analogous partners are #FAFCC5 and #C5FCC7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFFCC5 for text?

Black text on #DFFCC5 has a contrast ratio of 18.87:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.11:1.