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#DFFCE2 — Pale Vivid Green

#DFFCE2 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color HoneyDew (#F0FFF0). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: honeydew (#F0FFF0) — not an exact match. CSS honeydew gives you #F0FFF0, a different color; use #DFFCE2 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.

#DFFCE2 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 #FCDEF9; it also sits naturally between #EAFCDE and #DEFCF0. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DFFCE2 · RGB 223, 252, 226

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Color values

HEX#DFFCE2
RGB223, 252, 226
HSL126°, 83%, 93%
HSV126°, 12%, 99%
CMYK12%, 0%, 10%, 1%
XYZ78.97, 90.80, 85.32
Yxy90.80, 0.3096, 0.3560
CIE-Lab96.33, -14.12, 9.29
Hunter Lab95.29, -13.96, 8.76

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 99% · Blue 89%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DFFCE2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DFFCE2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DFFCE2

.text { color: #DFFCE2; }
.background { background-color: #DFFCE2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFCE2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 252, 226); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(126, 83%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFCE2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 252, 226, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFCE2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 252, 226, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFFCE2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFCE2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DFFCE2

#B4F8BB#8AF495#60F06F#36EC49#15E52A#11BB22#0D911B#0A6713#063D0B#021303

Tints of #DFFCE2

#DEFCE1#E3FCE6#E3FCE6#E3FCE6#E8FDEA#E8FDEA#E8FDEA#E8FDEA#ECFDEE#ECFDEE

Tones of #DFFCE2

#E0FAE3#E3F8E5#E5F6E6#E7F4E8#E9F1EA#EBEFEB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCDEF9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.10:1 Fails
Against black text19.16:1 AAA

Best text color on #DFFCE2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFCE2

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 #DFFCE2: ·

How #DFFCE2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ECECE8Deuteranopia · #EAE8EATritanopia · #E0EDEE

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 #DFFCE2 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ace1af
#ACE1AF · #B0EBB4 · #BFF6C3 · #E0FBE2
Palette F9b2d7
#F9B2D7 · #CFECF3 · #DAF9DE · #F6FFDC
Palette 9fa1ff
#9FA1FF · #B5BAFF · #AEE2FF · #D9F9DF
Palette Def5e5
#DEF5E5 · #BCEAD5 · #9ED5C5 · #8EC3B0
Gentle Ruby Mirage
#EFC6B0 · #D4E2B8 · #D9F7E3 · #BAE0F0
Palette A28b55
#A28B55 · #86AB89 · #CBE2B5 · #E7FBE6

Similar colors

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

#E0FBE2#DAF9DE#D9F9DF#DEF5E5#D9F7E3#E7FBE6#DDF4E7#D7FBE8#DFFFD8#E8FFE8#E2F1E7#D8F3DC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFFCE1  ·  #DFFCE3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFFCE2?

#DFFCE2 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 252, 226). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFCE2?

#DFFCE2 is RGB 223, 252, 226 — HSL 126°, 83%, 93% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 10%, 1%.

What colors go with #DFFCE2?

Its complement is #FCDEF9; analogous partners are #EAFCDE and #DEFCF0. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFFCE2 for text?

Black text on #DFFCE2 has a contrast ratio of 19.16:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.10:1.