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#DFFCEE — Pale Vivid Green

#DFFCEE 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 #DFFCEE 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.

#DFFCEE is a cool 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 #FCDEED; it also sits naturally between #DEFCDF and #DEFBFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DFFCEE · RGB 223, 252, 238

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Color values

HEX#DFFCEE
RGB223, 252, 238
HSL151°, 83%, 93%
HSV151°, 12%, 99%
CMYK12%, 0%, 6%, 1%
XYZ80.67, 91.48, 94.29
Yxy91.48, 0.3028, 0.3433
CIE-Lab96.61, -11.97, 3.52
Hunter Lab95.65, -11.90, 3.42

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

CSS code for #DFFCEE

.text { color: #DFFCEE; }
.background { background-color: #DFFCEE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFCEE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 252, 238); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(151, 83%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFCEE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 252, 238, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFCEE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 252, 238, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DFFCEE

#B4F8D7#8AF4C1#60F0AB#36EC94#15E580#11BB69#0D9151#0A673A#063D22#02130A

Tints of #DFFCEE

#DEFCEE#E3FCF0#E3FCF0#E3FCF0#E8FDF3#E8FDF3#E8FDF3#E8FDF3#ECFDF5#ECFDF5

Tones of #DFFCEE

#E0FAEE#E3F8EE#E5F6ED#E7F4ED#E9F1ED#EBEFED

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCDEED:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.09:1 Fails
Against black text19.30:1 AAA

Best text color on #DFFCEE: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFCEE

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 #DFFCEE: ·

How #DFFCEE looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ECECF1Deuteranopia · #EAE8F2Tritanopia · #E0F4F5

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 #DFFCEE rather than the exact color:

Palette 9a1f40
#9A1F40 · #D9455F · #74D4C0 · #DEF4F0
Palette 1e0342
#1E0342 · #0E46A3 · #9AC8CD · #E1F7F5
Palette 321e48
#321E48 · #43637E · #65DCD5 · #D9FFF4
Palette E4f9f5
#E4F9F5 · #30E3CA · #11999E · #40514E
Palette Dff4f3
#DFF4F3 · #DDE7F2 · #B9BBDF · #878ECD
Palette 333333
#333333 · #FFFFFF · #E1F4F3 · #706C61

Similar colors

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

#DEF4F0#E1F7F5#D9FFF4#E4F9F5#DFF4F3#E1F4F3#D7FBE8#E3F6F5#E3FEF7#DFF2EB#E3F4F4#E7F6F2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFFCED  ·  #DFFCEF →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFFCEE?

#DFFCEE is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 252, 238). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFCEE?

#DFFCEE is RGB 223, 252, 238 — HSL 151°, 83%, 93% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 6%, 1%.

What colors go with #DFFCEE?

Its complement is #FCDEED; analogous partners are #DEFCDF and #DEFBFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFFCEE for text?

Black text on #DFFCEE has a contrast ratio of 19.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.