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#DFFFA2 — Pale Vivid Green

#DFFFA2 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #DFFFA2 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.

#DFFFA2 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 #C3A3FF; it also sits naturally between #FFF1A3 and #B1FFA3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DFFFA2 · RGB 223, 255, 162

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Color values

HEX#DFFFA2
RGB223, 255, 162
HSL81°, 100%, 82%
HSV81°, 36%, 100%
CMYK13%, 0%, 36%, 0%
XYZ72.71, 89.82, 47.69
Yxy89.82, 0.3459, 0.4273
CIE-Lab95.92, -25.12, 41.08
Hunter Lab94.77, -24.21, 32.55

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 100% · Blue 64%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 36% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DFFFA2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DFFFA2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DFFFA2

.text { color: #DFFFA2; }
.background { background-color: #DFFFA2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFFA2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 255, 162); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(81, 100%, 82%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFFA2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 255, 162, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFFA2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 255, 162, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFFFA2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFFA2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DFFFA2

#D1FF7A#C2FF52#B6FF2E#A8FF05#8FDB00#74B300#5A8A00#426600#283D00#0D1400

Tints of #DFFFA2

#E1FFA8#E4FFB3#E6FFB8#EAFFC2#EBFFC7#EDFFCC#F1FFD6#F3FFDB#F6FFE5#F8FFEB

Tones of #DFFFA2

#DDF9AA#DBF2B1#D9EBB7#D7E5BD#D5DEC4#D3D8CB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C3A3FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.11:1 Fails
Against black text18.96:1 AAA

Best text color on #DFFFA2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFFA2

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 #DFFFA2: ·

How #DFFFA2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EDEDB9Deuteranopia · #EBE9BETritanopia · #E1CACE

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 Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Lime 500 · #CDDC39

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DFFFA2 rather than the exact color:

Palette 041122
#041122 · #259073 · #7FDA89 · #E6F99D
Burning Ruby Solace
#B00F41 · #ED5529 · #F3D26D · #DBF698
Palette E8f79a
#E8F79A · #49D292 · #3B445B · #383746
Palette Ddf796
#DDF796 · #F3FE7E · #979797 · #757575
Palette E9ff97
#E9FF97 · #FFD18E · #FFA38F · #FF7EE2
Palette E1ffb1
#E1FFB1 · #C7F2A4 · #B6E388 · #FCFFB2

Similar colors

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

#E6F99D#DBF698#E8F79A#DDF796#E9FF97#E1FFB1#E6FF94#E3F3AC#D8F19D#E7F0A6#EBFFAF#E4F1AC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFFFA1  ·  #DFFFA3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFFFA2?

#DFFFA2 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 255, 162). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFFA2?

#DFFFA2 is RGB 223, 255, 162 — HSL 81°, 100%, 82% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 36%, 0%.

What colors go with #DFFFA2?

Its complement is #C3A3FF; analogous partners are #FFF1A3 and #B1FFA3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFFFA2 for text?

Black text on #DFFFA2 has a contrast ratio of 18.96:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.11:1.