#DFF2CE Color
#DFF2CE is rgb(223, 242, 206) in RGB, hsl(92, 58%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 0%, 15%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DFF2CErgb(223, 242, 206)hsl(92, 58%, 88%)hsv(92, 15%, 95%)cmyk(8%, 0%, 15%, 5%)oklch(93.8% 0.052 130.1)lab(93.37% -11.18 15.22)lch(93.37% 18.89 126.29)What #DFF2CE 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 #DFF2CE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DFF2CE Channel Values
How #DFF2CE 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 242 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 58% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 15% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DFF2CE 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 #DFF2CE in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DFF2CE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DFF2CE; 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 #DFF2CE
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 #DFF2CE 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.
#DFF2CE#EFEFCE#E9F0CE#ECECCF#E7EECE#E4EEEE#E2F0E2#ECECECUsing #DFF2CE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dff2ce: #DFF2CE;background-color: #DFF2CE;colors: { 'color-dff2ce': '#DFF2CE' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.949, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_dff2ce">#DFF2CE</color>fill="#DFF2CE"More Green Colors
#DFF2CE sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DFF2CE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DFF2CE?
#DFF2CE is a lightest green — rgb(223, 242, 206) in RGB and hsl(92, 58%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Nyanza (#E9FFDB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.44.
What is the RGB value of #DFF2CE?
#DFF2CE is rgb(223, 242, 206) — red 223, green 242, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DFF2CE?
#DFF2CE converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 0%, 15%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DFF2CE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DFF2CE scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DFF2CE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DFF2CE 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 lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) at a CIE76 distance of 8.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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