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#DFEA6C Color

#DFEA6C is rgb(223, 234, 108) in RGB, hsl(65, 75%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 54%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DFEA6C
HEX#DFEA6C
RGBrgb(223, 234, 108)
HSLhsl(65, 75%, 67%)
HSVhsv(65, 54%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 54%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(90.4% 0.15 113.5)
LABlab(90.00% -16.25 58.64)
LCHlch(90.00% 60.85 105.49)

What #DFEA6C 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 #DFEA6C, 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.

#DFEA6C Channel Values

How #DFEA6C 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 223 · G 234 · B 1088-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 65° · S 75% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 65° · S 54% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 5% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.3:1 vs white · 16.12:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DFEA6C 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 text1.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text16.12:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #DFEA6C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DFEA6C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
Complementary
Analogous
Analogous
Triadic
Triadic
Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #DFEA6C

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 #DFEA6C.

How #DFEA6C 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#DFEA6C
Protanopia#E8E86C
Protanomaly#E5E96C
Deuteranopia#E6E66D
Deuteranomaly#E4E86C
Tritanopia#EADFDF
Tritanomaly#E6E3BC
Achromatopsia#E1E1E1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DFEA6C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-dfea6c: #DFEA6C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DFEA6C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dfea6c': '#DFEA6C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.875, green: 0.918, blue: 0.424)
Android XML<color name="color_dfea6c">#DFEA6C</color>
SVG fillfill="#DFEA6C"

More Green Colors

#DFEA6C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DFEA6C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DFEA6C?

#DFEA6C is a light green — rgb(223, 234, 108) in RGB and hsl(65, 75%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.98.

What is the RGB value of #DFEA6C?

#DFEA6C is rgb(223, 234, 108) — red 223, green 234, and blue 108 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DFEA6C?

#DFEA6C converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 54%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DFEA6C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DFEA6C scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DFEA6C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DFEA6C 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 17.32, which is visibly different.

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