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#DFFCF4 — Pale Vivid Teal

#DFFCF4 is a teal color we call Pale Vivid Teal, closest to the named color HoneyDew (#F0FFF0). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: honeydew (#F0FFF0) — not an exact match. CSS honeydew gives you #F0FFF0, a different color; use #DFFCF4 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.

#DFFCF4 is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity 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 #FCDEE7; it also sits naturally between #DEFCE5 and #DEF6FC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DFFCF4 · RGB 223, 252, 244

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Color values

HEX#DFFCF4
RGB223, 252, 244
HSL163°, 83%, 93%
HSV163°, 12%, 99%
CMYK12%, 0%, 3%, 1%
XYZ81.57, 91.84, 99.02
Yxy91.84, 0.2994, 0.3371
CIE-Lab96.76, -10.86, 0.64
Hunter Lab95.83, -10.82, 0.63

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 99% · Blue 96%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 3% · Key 1%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DFFCF4 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DFFCF4 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DFFCF4

.text { color: #DFFCF4; }
.background { background-color: #DFFCF4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFCF4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 252, 244); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(163, 83%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFCF4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 252, 244, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFCF4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 252, 244, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFFCF4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFCF4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DFFCF4

#B4F8E5#8AF4D6#60F0C7#36ECB9#15E5AA#11BB8B#0D916B#0A674C#063D2D#02130E

Tints of #DFFCF4

#DEFCF4#E3FCF5#E3FCF5#E3FCF5#E8FDF7#E8FDF7#E8FDF7#E8FDF7#ECFDF8#ECFDF8

Tones of #DFFCF4

#E0FAF3#E3F8F2#E5F6F1#E7F4F0#E9F1EF#EBEFEE

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCDEE7:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.08:1 Fails
Against black text19.37:1 AAA

Best text color on #DFFCF4: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFCF4

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 #DFFCF4: ·

How #DFFCF4 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ECECF6Deuteranopia · #EAE8F6Tritanopia · #E0F7F8

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 #DFFCF4 rather than the exact color:

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

Similar colors

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

#DEFCF9#E3FEF7#E1F7F5#E4F9F5#D9FFF4#E3F6F5#DFF4F3#DEFCFC#E1F4F3#E3F4F4#DEF4F0#DAFFFB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFFCF3  ·  #DFFCF5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFFCF4?

#DFFCF4 is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 223, 252, 244). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFCF4?

#DFFCF4 is RGB 223, 252, 244 — HSL 163°, 83%, 93% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 3%, 1%.

What colors go with #DFFCF4?

Its complement is #FCDEE7; analogous partners are #DEFCE5 and #DEF6FC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFFCF4 for text?

Black text on #DFFCF4 has a contrast ratio of 19.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.