#DFF7DC color

#DFF7DC rgb(223, 247, 220)
Shades of green

The hex color #DFF7DC is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 96.9% green and 86.3% blue (223, 247, 220).

Its hue angle is 113°, with 63% saturation and 92% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 3% black.

The closest named color is Hint of Mint (#DFF1D6), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.48:1).

#DFF7DC color codes

HEX#DFF7DC
RGBrgb(223, 247, 220)
RGB percentrgb(87.5%, 96.9%, 86.3%)
HSLhsl(113, 63%, 92%)
HSV / HSBhsv(113, 11%, 97%)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 0%, 11%, 3%)
CIE LABlab(94.9, -12.69, 10.34)
CIE LCHlch(94.9, 16.37, 140.83)
CIE XYZxyz(76.608, 87.376, 80.525)
Decimal14677980
Short hexNone (no 3-digit form)

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DFF7DC, 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 #DFF7DCRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text18.48:1PassPassPass
Sample text1.14:1FailFailFail
#DFF7DC as text onRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text1.14:1FailFailFail
Sample text18.48:1PassPassPass

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 #DFF7DC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dff7dc; }
.text { color: #dff7dc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dff7dc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(223 247 220 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dff7dc, #dcf7e7); }
Background
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Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #DFF7DC?
#DFF7DC is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Hint of Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DFF7DC?
The RGB value is 223, 247, 220: 223 red, 247 green and 220 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DFF7DC?
The complementary color is #F4DCF7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DFF7DC?
Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.48:1 and white text 1.14:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.