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#DCF382 Color

#DCF382 is rgb(220, 243, 130) in RGB, hsl(72, 82%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 0%, 47%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mindaro (#E3F988), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DCF382
HEX#DCF382
RGBrgb(220, 243, 130)
HSLhsl(72, 82%, 73%)
HSVhsv(72, 47%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 47%, 5%)
OKLCHoklch(92.4% 0.141 118.7)
LABlab(92.37% -20.05 51.38)
LCHlch(92.37% 55.15 111.32)

What #DCF382 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 #DCF382, 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.

#DCF382 Channel Values

How #DCF382 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 220 · G 243 · B 1308-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 72° · S 82% · L 73%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 72° · S 47% · V 95%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 9% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 5%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.22:1 vs white · 17.19:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DCF382 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.22:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DCF382 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DCF382

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DCF382; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Complementary
Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #DCF382

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #DCF382.

How #DCF382 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.

Typical#DCF382
Protanopia#EFEF82
Protanomaly#E8F182
Deuteranopia#ECEC83
Deuteranomaly#E6EF83
Tritanopia#E7E9E9
Tritanomaly#E3EDC8
Achromatopsia#E8E8E8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DCF382 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-dcf382: #DCF382;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DCF382;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dcf382': '#DCF382' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.863, green: 0.953, blue: 0.510)
Android XML<color name="color_dcf382">#DCF382</color>
SVG fillfill="#DCF382"

More Green Colors

#DCF382 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DCF382 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DCF382?

#DCF382 is a light green — rgb(220, 243, 130) in RGB and hsl(72, 82%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mindaro (#E3F988), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.19.

What is the RGB value of #DCF382?

#DCF382 is rgb(220, 243, 130) — red 220, green 243, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DCF382?

#DCF382 converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 0%, 47%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DCF382 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DCF382 scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DCF382 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DCF382 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 15.89, which is visibly different.

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