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#DFFFC3 — Pale Vivid Green

#DFFFC3 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color LemonChiffon (#FFFACD). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lemonchiffon (#FFFACD) — not an exact match. CSS lemonchiffon gives you #FFFACD, a different color; use #DFFFC3 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.

#DFFFC3 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 #E2C2FF; it also sits naturally between #FDFFC2 and #C2FFC4. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DFFFC3 · RGB 223, 255, 195

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Color values

HEX#DFFFC3
RGB223, 255, 195
HSL92°, 100%, 88%
HSV92°, 24%, 100%
CMYK13%, 0%, 24%, 0%
XYZ76.04, 91.15, 65.22
Yxy91.15, 0.3272, 0.3922
CIE-Lab96.47, -20.62, 25.33
Hunter Lab95.47, -20.12, 21.95

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 100% · Blue 76%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 0%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DFFFC3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DFFFC3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DFFFC3

.text { color: #DFFFC3; }
.background { background-color: #DFFFC3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFFC3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 255, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(92, 100%, 88%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFFC3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 255, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFFC3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 255, 195, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DFFFC3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFFC3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DFFFC3

#C9FF99#B0FF6B#9AFF42#82FF14#6DEB00#5AC200#459400#326B00#1D3D00#0A1400

Tints of #DFFFC3

#E1FFC7#E4FFCC#E4FFCC#E7FFD1#E9FFD6#ECFFDB#EFFFE0#EFFFE0#F1FFE5#F4FFEB

Tones of #DFFFC3

#DFFBC6#DFF6CB#DFF2CF#E0EED3#E0E9D8#E0E5DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E2C2FF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.09:1 Fails
Against black text19.23:1 AAA

Best text color on #DFFFC3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DFFFC3

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 #DFFFC3: ·

How #DFFFC3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EDEDD2Deuteranopia · #EBE9D5Tritanopia · #E1DDE0

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 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DFFFC3 rather than the exact color:

Palette Def9c4
#DEF9C4 · #9CDBA6 · #50B498 · #468585
Palette E5fcc2
#E5FCC2 · #9DE0AD · #45ADA8 · #547980
Palette 30afff
#30AFFF · #92EEFF · #D8FFC5 · #C4F7CA
Palette Feffde
#FEFFDE · #DDFFBC · #91C788 · #52734D
Gentle Ruby
#202734 · #36415A · #B7D894 · #E0F8C7
Palette Ddffbb
#DDFFBB · #C7E9B0 · #B3C99C · #A4BC92

Similar colors

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

#DEF9C4#E5FCC2#D8FFC5#DDFFBC#E0F8C7#DDFFBB#E1FFBB#E8FFC1#E7FBBE#E5F7C7#DEF5C7#E5F6C6

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DFFFC2  ·  #DFFFC4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DFFFC3?

#DFFFC3 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 223, 255, 195). Its closest standard named color is LemonChiffon.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFFC3?

#DFFFC3 is RGB 223, 255, 195 — HSL 92°, 100%, 88% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 24%, 0%.

What colors go with #DFFFC3?

Its complement is #E2C2FF; analogous partners are #FDFFC2 and #C2FFC4. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DFFFC3 for text?

Black text on #DFFFC3 has a contrast ratio of 19.23:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.