#DFFCF0 Color
#DFFCF0 is rgb(223, 252, 240) in RGB, hsl(155, 83%, 93%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 5%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DFFCF0rgb(223, 252, 240)hsl(155, 83%, 93%)hsv(155, 12%, 99%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 5%, 1%)oklch(96.7% 0.034 168.8)lab(96.61% -11.42 2.42)lch(96.61% 11.67 168.06)What #DFFCF0 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 #DFFCF0, 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.
#DFFCF0 Channel Values
How #DFFCF0 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 252 · B 240 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 83% · L 93% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 12% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.09:1 vs white · 19.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DFFCF0 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 #DFFCF0 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DFFCF0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DFFCF0; 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 #DFFCF0
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 #DFFCF0 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.
#DFFCF0#F7F7F0#EEF9F0#F3F3F1#EBF7F0#E1FBFB#E0FBF6#F5F5F5Using #DFFCF0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dffcf0: #DFFCF0;background-color: #DFFCF0;colors: { 'color-dffcf0': '#DFFCF0' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.988, blue: 0.941)<color name="color_dffcf0">#DFFCF0</color>fill="#DFFCF0"More Green Colors
#DFFCF0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DFFCF0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DFFCF0?
#DFFCF0 is a lightest green — rgb(223, 252, 240) in RGB and hsl(155, 83%, 93%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.24.
What is the RGB value of #DFFCF0?
#DFFCF0 is rgb(223, 252, 240) — red 223, green 252, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DFFCF0?
#DFFCF0 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 5%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DFFCF0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DFFCF0 scores 1.09:1 against white and 19.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DFFCF0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DFFCF0 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 5.63, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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