#DCFFE3 Color
#DCFFE3 is rgb(220, 255, 227) in RGB, hsl(132, 100%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 11%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DCFFE3rgb(220, 255, 227)hsl(132, 100%, 93%)hsv(132, 14%, 100%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 11%, 0%)oklch(96.8% 0.052 151.2)lab(96.93% -15.55 9.47)lch(96.93% 18.21 148.68)What #DCFFE3 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 #DCFFE3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DCFFE3 Channel Values
How #DCFFE3 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 255 · B 227 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 132° · S 100% · L 93% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 132° · S 14% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.08:1 vs white · 19.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DCFFE3 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 #DCFFE3 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DCFFE3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DCFFE3; 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 #DCFFE3
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.
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How #DCFFE3 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.
#DCFFE3#F9F9E3#EEFCE3#F4F4E4#EBF9E4#E0FCFC#DEFDF2#F6F6F6Using #DCFFE3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dcffe3: #DCFFE3;background-color: #DCFFE3;colors: { 'color-dcffe3': '#DCFFE3' }Color(red: 0.863, green: 1.000, blue: 0.890)<color name="color_dcffe3">#DCFFE3</color>fill="#DCFFE3"More Green Colors
#DCFFE3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DCFFE3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DCFFE3?
#DCFFE3 is a lightest green — rgb(220, 255, 227) in RGB and hsl(132, 100%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.86.
What is the RGB value of #DCFFE3?
#DCFFE3 is rgb(220, 255, 227) — red 220, green 255, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DCFFE3?
#DCFFE3 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 11%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DCFFE3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DCFFE3 scores 1.08:1 against white and 19.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DCFFE3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DCFFE3 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 9.54, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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