Palettes / Colors / #DFFCF5

#DFFCF5 — Pale Vivid Teal

#DFFCF5 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 #DFFCF5 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.

#DFFCF5 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 #FCDEE5; it also sits naturally between #DEFCE6 and #DEF4FC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

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

CSS code for #DFFCF5

.text { color: #DFFCF5; }
.background { background-color: #DFFCF5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFCF5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 252, 245); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(166, 83%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFCF5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 252, 245, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFCF5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 252, 245, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFFCF5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFCF5">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCDEE5:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DFFCF5: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFCF5

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:

How #DFFCF5 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 #DFFCF5 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

← #DFFCF4  ·  #DFFCF6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFFCF5?

#DFFCF5 is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 223, 252, 245). Its closest standard named color is HoneyDew.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFCF5?

#DFFCF5 is RGB 223, 252, 245 — HSL 166°, 83%, 93% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 3%, 1%.

What colors go with #DFFCF5?

Its complement is #FCDEE5; analogous partners are #DEFCE6 and #DEF4FC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFFCF5 for text?

Black text on #DFFCF5 has a contrast ratio of 19.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.