What color is #DFFFD6?

#DFFFD6 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Herbal Vapours. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DFFFD6?

The RGB value is 223, 255, 214: 223 red, 255 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DFFFD6?

The complementary color is #F6D6FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DFFFD6?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.41:1 and white text 1.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DFFFD6 color

#DFFFD6 rgb(223, 255, 214)

Shades of green

The hex color #DFFFD6 is a very light, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 100% green and 83.9% blue (223, 255, 214).

Its hue angle is 107°, with 100% saturation and 92% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Herbal Vapours (#DDFFCC), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.41:1).

#DFFFD6 color codes

HEX	`#DFFFD6`
RGB	`rgb(223, 255, 214)`
RGB percent	`rgb(87.5%, 100%, 83.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(107, 100%, 92%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(107, 16%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 16%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(96.85, -17.63, 16.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(96.85, 23.93, 137.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(78.327, 92.062, 77.248)`
Decimal	`14680022`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DFFFD6, 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 #DFFFD6	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.41:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DFFFD6 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.41:1	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 #DFFFD6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dfffd6; }
.text { color: #dfffd6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dfffd6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(223 255 214 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dfffd6, #d6ffe2); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Celadon.

Questions

What color is #DFFFD6?: #DFFFD6 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Herbal Vapours. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DFFFD6?: The RGB value is 223, 255, 214: 223 red, 255 green and 214 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DFFFD6?: The complementary color is #F6D6FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DFFFD6?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.41:1 and white text 1.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.