#DFEBD0 Color
#DFEBD0 is rgb(223, 235, 208) in RGB, hsl(87, 40%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 11%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Beige (#F5F5DC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DFEBD0rgb(223, 235, 208)hsl(87, 40%, 87%)hsv(87, 11%, 92%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 11%, 8%)oklch(92.4% 0.038 126.7)lab(91.59% -7.66 11.72)lch(91.59% 14.00 123.16)What #DFEBD0 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 #DFEBD0, 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.
#DFEBD0 Channel Values
How #DFEBD0 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 235 · B 208 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 87° · S 40% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 87° · S 11% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 8% | 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 #DFEBD0 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 #DFEBD0 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DFEBD0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DFEBD0; 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 #DFEBD0
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 #DFEBD0 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-dfebd0: #DFEBD0;background-color: #DFEBD0;colors: { 'color-dfebd0': '#DFEBD0' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.922, blue: 0.816)<color name="color_dfebd0">#DFEBD0</color>fill="#DFEBD0"More Green Colors
#DFEBD0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DFEBD0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DFEBD0?
#DFEBD0 is a lightest green — rgb(223, 235, 208) in RGB and hsl(87, 40%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.37.
What is the RGB value of #DFEBD0?
#DFEBD0 is rgb(223, 235, 208) — red 223, green 235, and blue 208 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DFEBD0?
#DFEBD0 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 11%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DFEBD0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DFEBD0 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 #DFEBD0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DFEBD0 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 6.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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