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#DFFCF2 — Pale Vivid Green

#DFFCF2 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 #DFFCF2 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.

#DFFCF2 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 #FCDEE9; it also sits naturally between #DEFCE3 and #DEF8FC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DFFCF2 · RGB 223, 252, 242

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Color values

HEX#DFFCF2
RGB223, 252, 242
HSL159°, 83%, 93%
HSV159°, 12%, 99%
CMYK12%, 0%, 4%, 1%
XYZ81.27, 91.72, 97.42
Yxy91.72, 0.3005, 0.3392
CIE-Lab96.71, -11.23, 1.60
Hunter Lab95.77, -11.19, 1.57

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 99% · Blue 95%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 4% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DFFCF2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DFFCF2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DFFCF2

.text { color: #DFFCF2; }
.background { background-color: #DFFCF2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFCF2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 252, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(159, 83%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFCF2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 252, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFCF2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 252, 242, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFFCF2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFCF2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DFFCF2

#B4F8E0#8AF4CF#60F0BE#36ECAD#15E59C#11BB7F#0D9163#0A6746#063D29#02130D

Tints of #DFFCF2

#DEFCF2#E3FCF4#E3FCF4#E3FCF4#E8FDF5#E8FDF5#E8FDF5#E8FDF5#ECFDF7#ECFDF7

Tones of #DFFCF2

#E0FAF1#E3F8F0#E5F6F0#E7F4EF#E9F1EE#EBEFEE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCDEE9:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.09:1 Fails
Against black text19.34:1 AAA

Best text color on #DFFCF2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFCF2

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 #DFFCF2: ·

How #DFFCF2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ECECF4Deuteranopia · #EAE8F5Tritanopia · #E0F6F7

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 #DFFCF2 rather than the exact color:

Palette 1e0342
#1E0342 · #0E46A3 · #9AC8CD · #E1F7F5
Palette E4f9f5
#E4F9F5 · #30E3CA · #11999E · #40514E
Palette 003c43
#003C43 · #135D66 · #77B0AA · #E3FEF7
Palette 321e48
#321E48 · #43637E · #65DCD5 · #D9FFF4
Palette Defcf9
#DEFCF9 · #CADEFC · #C3BEF0 · #CCA8E9
Palette 272343
#272343 · #FFFFFF · #E3F6F5 · #BAE8E8

Similar colors

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

#E1F7F5#E4F9F5#E3FEF7#D9FFF4#DEFCF9#E3F6F5#DFF4F3#E1F4F3#DEF4F0#E3F4F4#DDF3F5#DAF4F5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFFCF1  ·  #DFFCF3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFFCF2?

#DFFCF2 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 252, 242). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFCF2?

#DFFCF2 is RGB 223, 252, 242 — HSL 159°, 83%, 93% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 4%, 1%.

What colors go with #DFFCF2?

Its complement is #FCDEE9; analogous partners are #DEFCE3 and #DEF8FC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFFCF2 for text?

Black text on #DFFCF2 has a contrast ratio of 19.34:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.