What color is #DFFFFC?

#DFFFFC is a very light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Cold Canada. It belongs to the white family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DFFFFC?

The RGB value is 223, 255, 252: 223 red, 255 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DFFFFC?

The complementary color is #FFDFE2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DFFFFC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.85:1 and white text 1.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DFFFFC color

#DFFFFC rgb(223, 255, 252)

Shades of white

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

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 100% green and 98.8% blue (223, 255, 252).

Its hue angle is 174°, with 100% saturation and 94% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Cold Canada (#DBFFFE), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.85:1).

#DFFFFC color codes

HEX	`#DFFFFC`
RGB	`rgb(223, 255, 252)`
RGB percent	`rgb(87.5%, 100%, 98.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(174, 100%, 94%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(174, 13%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 1%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(97.73, -10.84, -2.05)`
CIE LCH	`lch(97.73, 11.03, 190.7)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(83.758, 94.234, 105.853)`
Decimal	`14680060`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DFFFFC, 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 #DFFFFC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.85:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.06:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DFFFFC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.06:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.85:1	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 #DFFFFC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dffffc; }
.text { color: #dffffc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dffffc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(223 255 252 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dffffc, #dff2ff); }

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Questions

What color is #DFFFFC?: #DFFFFC is a very light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Cold Canada. It belongs to the white family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DFFFFC?: The RGB value is 223, 255, 252: 223 red, 255 green and 252 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DFFFFC?: The complementary color is #FFDFE2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DFFFFC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.85:1 and white text 1.06:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.