Palettes / Colors / #DFFCEB
#DFFCEB — Pale Vivid Green
#DFFCEB 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 #DFFCEB 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.
#DFFCEB 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 #FCDEF0; it also sits naturally between #E1FCDE and #DEFCF9. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DFFCEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 252, 235 |
| HSL | 145°, 83%, 93% |
| HSV | 145°, 12%, 99% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 7%, 1% |
| XYZ | 80.24, 91.31, 91.99 |
| Yxy | 91.31, 0.3045, 0.3465 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.54, -12.52, 4.96 |
| Hunter Lab | 95.55, -12.42, 4.78 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 99% · Blue 92%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 7% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DFFCEB
.text { color: #DFFCEB; }
.background { background-color: #DFFCEB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFCEB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 252, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(145, 83%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFCEB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 252, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFCEB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 252, 235, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DFFCEB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFCEB">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DFFCEB
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Tones of #DFFCEB
Color harmonies
Complementary — #FCDEF0:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.09:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.26:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DFFCEB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFCEB
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 #DFFCEB: ·
How #DFFCEB 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 #DFFCEB 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 #DFFCEB?
#DFFCEB is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 252, 235). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFCEB?
#DFFCEB is RGB 223, 252, 235 — HSL 145°, 83%, 93% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 7%, 1%.
What colors go with #DFFCEB?
Its complement is #FCDEF0; analogous partners are #E1FCDE and #DEFCF9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DFFCEB for text?
Black text on #DFFCEB has a contrast ratio of 19.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.