#DCF264 Color
#DCF264 is rgb(220, 242, 100) in RGB, hsl(69, 85%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 59%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Green Yellow (#D9E650), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DCF264rgb(220, 242, 100)hsl(69, 85%, 67%)hsv(69, 59%, 95%)cmyk(9%, 0%, 59%, 5%)oklch(91.8% 0.167 117.2)lab(91.84% -21.48 63.96)lch(91.84% 67.47 108.56)What #DCF264 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DCF264, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#DCF264 Channel Values
How #DCF264 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 220 · G 242 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 85% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 59% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 0% · Y 59% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DCF264 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DCF264 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DCF264
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DCF264; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DCF264
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DCF264.
How #DCF264 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DCF264#EEEE64#E7F064#EBEB66#E5EE65#E9E6E6#E4EBC0#E7E7E7Using #DCF264 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dcf264: #DCF264;background-color: #DCF264;colors: { 'color-dcf264': '#DCF264' }Color(red: 0.863, green: 0.949, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_dcf264">#DCF264</color>fill="#DCF264"More Green Colors
#DCF264 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DCF264 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DCF264?
#DCF264 is a light green — rgb(220, 242, 100) in RGB and hsl(69, 85%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Green Yellow (#D9E650), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.35.
What is the RGB value of #DCF264?
#DCF264 is rgb(220, 242, 100) — red 220, green 242, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DCF264?
#DCF264 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 59%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DCF264 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DCF264 scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DCF264 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DCF264 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 19.11, which is visibly different.
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