#DFFDE7 color
The hex color #DFFDE7 is a very light, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 99.2% green and 90.6% blue (223, 253, 231).
Its hue angle is 136°, with 88% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 1% black.
The closest named color is Toxic Latte (#E1F8E7), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.34:1).
#DFFDE7 color codes
| HEX | #DFFDE7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(223, 253, 231) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(87.5%, 99.2%, 90.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(136, 88%, 93%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(136, 12%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(12%, 0%, 9%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(96.7, -13.74, 7.26) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(96.7, 15.54, 152.14) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(79.977, 91.707, 89.073) | |
| Decimal | 14679527 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #DFFDE7, 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 #DFFDE7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.34:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DFFDE7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.34:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
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 #DFFDE7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fdf8e6Protanopia
no red cones#f7f4e8Deuteranopia
no green cones#dbfcf6Tritanopia
no blue cones#f5f5f5Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #dffde7; }
.text { color: #dffde7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dffde7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(223 253 231 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dffde7, #dffdf6); }
Similar colors
#e1f8e7Toxic Latte#d0eed7Jade Palace#e1f5e5Frozen Civilization#d7ecd9Silky Mint#d8fff3Candied Snow#dff1d6Hint of Mint#d2f2e7Minty Fresh#e4f3e0Mojito
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #DFFDE7?
- #DFFDE7 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Toxic Latte. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #DFFDE7?
- The RGB value is 223, 253, 231: 223 red, 253 green and 231 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #DFFDE7?
- The complementary color is #FDDFF5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DFFDE7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.34:1 and white text 1.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.