Palettes / Colors / #DFFD73
#DFFD73 — Light Vivid Green
#DFFD73 is a green color we call Light Vivid Green, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #DFFD73 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.
#DFFD73 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #9072FD; it also sits naturally between #FDD672 and #9AFD72. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DFFD73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 253, 115 |
| HSL | 73°, 97%, 72% |
| HSV | 73°, 55%, 99% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 55%, 1% |
| XYZ | 68.65, 87.18, 29.43 |
| Yxy | 87.18, 0.3706, 0.4706 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.81, -29.03, 61.75 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.37, -27.59, 43.19 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 99% · Blue 45%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 55% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DFFD73
.text { color: #DFFD73; }
.background { background-color: #DFFD73; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFD73; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 253, 115); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(73, 97%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFD73; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 253, 115, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFD73; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 253, 115, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DFFD73">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFD73">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DFFD73
Tints of #DFFD73
Tones of #DFFD73
Color harmonies
Complementary — #9072FD:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.14:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.44:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DFFD73: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFD73
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DFFD73: ·
How #DFFD73 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 #DFFD73 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DFFD73?
#DFFD73 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 253, 115). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFD73?
#DFFD73 is RGB 223, 253, 115 — HSL 73°, 97%, 72% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 55%, 1%.
What colors go with #DFFD73?
Its complement is #9072FD; analogous partners are #FDD672 and #9AFD72. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DFFD73 for text?
Black text on #DFFD73 has a contrast ratio of 18.44:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.