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#DFFCE1 Color

#DFFCE1 is rgb(223, 252, 225) in RGB, hsl(124, 83%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 11%, 1%) 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 5.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DFFCE1
HEX#DFFCE1
RGBrgb(223, 252, 225)
HSLhsl(124, 83%, 93%)
HSVhsv(124, 12%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 0%, 11%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(96.3% 0.047 147.1)
LABlab(96.31% -13.43 9.65)
LCHlch(96.31% 16.54 144.30)

What #DFFCE1 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 #DFFCE1, 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.

#DFFCE1 Channel Values

How #DFFCE1 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 252 · B 2258-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 124° · S 83% · L 93%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 124° · S 12% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 12% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.1:1 vs white · 19.15:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DFFCE1 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 text1.1:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text19.15:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #DFFCE1 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #DFFCE1

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DFFCE1; 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.
Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #DFFCE1

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 #DFFCE1.

How #DFFCE1 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#DFFCE1
Protanopia#F7F7E1
Protanomaly#EEF9E1
Deuteranopia#F3F3E2
Deuteranomaly#EBF7E2
Tritanopia#E3F9F9
Tritanomaly#E1FAF0
Achromatopsia#F4F4F4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #DFFCE1 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-dffce1: #DFFCE1;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DFFCE1;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-dffce1': '#DFFCE1' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.875, green: 0.988, blue: 0.882)
Android XML<color name="color_dffce1">#DFFCE1</color>
SVG fillfill="#DFFCE1"

More Green Colors

#DFFCE1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DFFCE1 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DFFCE1?

#DFFCE1 is a lightest green — rgb(223, 252, 225) in RGB and hsl(124, 83%, 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 5.25.

What is the RGB value of #DFFCE1?

#DFFCE1 is rgb(223, 252, 225) — red 223, green 252, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DFFCE1?

#DFFCE1 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 11%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DFFCE1 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DFFCE1 scores 1.1:1 against white and 19.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DFFCE1 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DFFCE1 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 7.96, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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