#DFFEC3 Color
#DFFEC3 is rgb(223, 254, 195) in RGB, hsl(92, 97%, 88%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 0%, 23%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DFFEC3rgb(223, 254, 195)hsl(92, 97%, 88%)hsv(92, 23%, 100%)cmyk(12%, 0%, 23%, 0%)oklch(96% 0.083 130.4)lab(96.32% -17.94 24.84)lch(96.32% 30.64 125.85)What #DFFEC3 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 #DFFEC3, 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.
#DFFEC3 Channel Values
How #DFFEC3 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 254 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 92° · S 97% · L 88% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 92° · S 23% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 12% · M 0% · Y 23% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.1:1 vs white · 19.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DFFEC3 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 #DFFEC3 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #DFFEC3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DFFEC3; 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 #DFFEC3
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 #DFFEC3 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.
#DFFEC3#F9F9C3#EFFBC3#F4F4C4#ECF8C4#E6F8F8#E3FAE4#F4F4F4Using #DFFEC3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dffec3: #DFFEC3;background-color: #DFFEC3;colors: { 'color-dffec3': '#DFFEC3' }Color(red: 0.875, green: 0.996, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_dffec3">#DFFEC3</color>fill="#DFFEC3"More Green Colors
#DFFEC3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DFFEC3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DFFEC3?
#DFFEC3 is a lightest green — rgb(223, 254, 195) in RGB and hsl(92, 97%, 88%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Tea Green (#D0F0C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.08.
What is the RGB value of #DFFEC3?
#DFFEC3 is rgb(223, 254, 195) — red 223, green 254, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DFFEC3?
#DFFEC3 converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 0%, 23%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DFFEC3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DFFEC3 scores 1.1:1 against white and 19.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DFFEC3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DFFEC3 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 14.31, which is visibly different.
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