Palettes / Colors / #DFFEC5

#DFFEC5 — Pale Vivid Green

#DFFEC5 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color Beige (#F5F5DC). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: beige (#F5F5DC) — not an exact match. CSS beige gives you #F5F5DC, a different color; use #DFFEC5 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.

#DFFEC5 is a warm-leaning 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 #E3C3FE; it also sits naturally between #FBFEC3 and #C3FEC6. 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 100% · Blue 77%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 22% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DFFEC5

.text { color: #DFFEC5; }
.background { background-color: #DFFEC5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFEC5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 254, 197); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(93, 97%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFEC5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 254, 197, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFEC5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 254, 197, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFFEC5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFEC5">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #E3C3FE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DFFEC5: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFEC5

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 #DFFEC5 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 #DFFEC5 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

← #DFFEC4  ·  #DFFEC6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFFEC5?

#DFFEC5 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 254, 197). Its closest standard named color is Beige.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFEC5?

#DFFEC5 is RGB 223, 254, 197 — HSL 93°, 97%, 88% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 22%, 0%.

What colors go with #DFFEC5?

Its complement is #E3C3FE; analogous partners are #FBFEC3 and #C3FEC6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFFEC5 for text?

Black text on #DFFEC5 has a contrast ratio of 19.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.10:1.