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#DFFCEC — Pale Vivid Green

#DFFCEC 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 #DFFCEC 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.

#DFFCEC 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 #FCDEEF; it also sits naturally between #E0FCDE and #DEFCFA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DFFCEC · RGB 223, 252, 236

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Color values

HEX#DFFCEC
RGB223, 252, 236
HSL147°, 83%, 93%
HSV147°, 12%, 99%
CMYK12%, 0%, 6%, 1%
XYZ80.38, 91.36, 92.76
Yxy91.36, 0.3039, 0.3454
CIE-Lab96.56, -12.34, 4.48
Hunter Lab95.58, -12.25, 4.33

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 99% · Blue 93%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 6% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #DFFCEC

.text { color: #DFFCEC; }
.background { background-color: #DFFCEC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFCEC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 252, 236); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(147, 83%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFCEC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 252, 236, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFCEC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 252, 236, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DFFCEC

#B4F8D3#8AF4BA#60F0A1#36EC88#15E573#11BB5E#0D9148#0A6733#063D1E#021309

Tints of #DFFCEC

#DEFCEC#E3FCEE#E3FCEE#E3FCEE#E8FDF1#E8FDF1#E8FDF1#E8FDF1#ECFDF4#ECFDF4

Tones of #DFFCEC

#E0FAEC#E3F8EC#E5F6EC#E7F4ED#E9F1ED#EBEFED

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCDEEF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.09:1 Fails
Against black text19.27:1 AAA

Best text color on #DFFCEC: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFCEC

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 #DFFCEC: ·

How #DFFCEC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ECECF0Deuteranopia · #EAE8F1Tritanopia · #E0F3F4

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 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

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

Palette 1fab89
#1FAB89 · #62D2A2 · #9DF3C4 · #D7FBE8
Palette 9a1f40
#9A1F40 · #D9455F · #74D4C0 · #DEF4F0
Palette Ddf4e7
#DDF4E7 · #67C090 · #26667F · #124170
Palette Def5e5
#DEF5E5 · #BCEAD5 · #9ED5C5 · #8EC3B0
Palette Dff2eb
#DFF2EB · #B9E5E8 · #7AB2D3 · #4A628A
Palette A28b55
#A28B55 · #86AB89 · #CBE2B5 · #E7FBE6

Similar colors

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

#D7FBE8#DEF4F0#DDF4E7#DEF5E5#DFF2EB#E7FBE6#E0FBE2#E8FFE8#D9FFF4#E1F7F5#DFF4F3#E4F9F5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFFCEB  ·  #DFFCED →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFFCEC?

#DFFCEC is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 252, 236). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFCEC?

#DFFCEC is RGB 223, 252, 236 — HSL 147°, 83%, 93% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 6%, 1%.

What colors go with #DFFCEC?

Its complement is #FCDEEF; analogous partners are #E0FCDE and #DEFCFA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFFCEC for text?

Black text on #DFFCEC has a contrast ratio of 19.27:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.