#DFF2EB color

#DFF2EB rgb(223, 242, 235)
Shades of green

The hex color #DFF2EB is a very light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 94.9% green and 92.2% blue (223, 242, 235).

Its hue angle is 158°, with 42% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 5% black.

The closest named color is Shattered Ice (#DAEEE6), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.04:1).

#DFF2EB color codes

HEX#DFF2EB
RGBrgb(223, 242, 235)
RGB percentrgb(87.5%, 94.9%, 92.2%)
HSLhsl(158, 42%, 91%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158, 8%, 95%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 0%, 3%, 5%)
CIE LABlab(93.96, -7.52, 1.23)
CIE LCHlch(93.96, 7.62, 170.69)
CIE XYZxyz(77.176, 85.189, 90.958)
Decimal14676715
Short hexNone (no 3-digit form)

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DFF2EB, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #DFF2EBRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text18.04:1PassPassPass
Sample text1.16:1FailFailFail
#DFF2EB as text onRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text1.16:1FailFailFail
Sample text18.04:1PassPassPass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #DFF2EB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dff2eb; }
.text { color: #dff2eb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dff2eb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(223 242 235 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dff2eb, #dff0f2); }
Background
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Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #DFF2EB?
#DFF2EB is a very light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Shattered Ice. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DFF2EB?
The RGB value is 223, 242, 235: 223 red, 242 green and 235 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DFF2EB?
The complementary color is #F2DFE6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DFF2EB?
Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.04:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.