#DFE1C7 Color
#DFE1C7 is rgb(223, 225, 199) in RGB, hsl(65, 30%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 12%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl (#EAE0C8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DFE1C7rgb(223, 225, 199)hsl(65, 30%, 83%)hsv(65, 12%, 88%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 12%, 12%)oklch(90.1% 0.035 110.7)lab(88.86% -3.99 12.54)lch(88.86% 13.16 107.67)What #DFE1C7 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 #DFE1C7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DFE1C7 Channel Values
How #DFE1C7 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 223 · G 225 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 65° · S 30% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 65° · S 12% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DFE1C7 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.
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Colors That Go With #DFE1C7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DFE1C7; 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 #DFE1C7
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 #DFE1C7 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dfe1c7: #DFE1C7;background-color: #DFE1C7;colors: { 'color-dfe1c7': '#DFE1C7' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.882, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_dfe1c7">#DFE1C7</color>fill="#DFE1C7"More Green Colors
#DFE1C7 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DFE1C7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DFE1C7?
#DFE1C7 is a lightest green — rgb(223, 225, 199) in RGB and hsl(65, 30%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl (#EAE0C8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.69.
What is the RGB value of #DFE1C7?
#DFE1C7 is rgb(223, 225, 199) — red 223, green 225, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DFE1C7?
#DFE1C7 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 12%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DFE1C7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DFE1C7 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DFE1C7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DFE1C7 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 beige (#F5F5DC) at a CIE76 distance of 7.26, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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