What color is #DFF4CB?

#DFF4CB is a pale, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(223, 244, 203), and in HSL hsl(91, 65%, 88%).

Is #DFF4CB accessible as text?

On white, #DFF4CB has a contrast ratio of 1.17:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.94:1 (passes). For text placed on #DFF4CB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DFF4CB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-100 (#ECFCCA).

What colors go well with #DFF4CB?

#DFF4CB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #E1CDF4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DFF4CB below.

Is #DFF4CB good for buttons?

#DFF4CB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DFF4CB — white text only reaches 1.17:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DFF4CB the same as CSS beige?

No — #DFF4CB is not the CSS named color beige, but beige (#F5F5DC) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#DFF4CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DFF4CB

Not just a swatch — here's how #DFF4CB works with other colors. Named schemes with #DFF4CB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #DFF4CB Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Tea Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DFF4CB Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Tea Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DFF4CB Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Tea Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #DFF4CB Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AB7D4F Accent #8D9A73 Anchor #3D2D1E

Tea Green holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #DFF4CB Secondary #F6FDEF Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Tea Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Tea Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #DFF4CB actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 53/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 83/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 6/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 78/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 29/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 10/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 23/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 4/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 77/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #DFF4CB with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 15.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9FCF6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D2F4CD — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #DFF4CB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #DFF4CB;
  --color-base-rgb: 223 244 203;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(94.1% 0.058 129.6);
  --color-50: #F7FDF2;
  --color-100: #EAF9DD;
  --color-200: #D5F1BC;
  --color-300: #B6E28E;
  --color-400: #97CF63;
  --color-500: #78B441;
  --color-600: #608938;
  --color-700: #47622D;
  --color-800: #304021;
  --color-900: #1E2716;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tea-green: {
    50: '#F7FDF2',
    100: '#EAF9DD',
    200: '#D5F1BC',
    300: '#B6E28E',
    400: '#97CF63',
    500: '#78B441',
    600: '#608938',
    700: '#47622D',
    800: '#304021',
    900: '#1E2716',
  },
}

$base: #DFF4CB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F7FDF2;
$base-100: #EAF9DD;
$base-200: #D5F1BC;
$base-300: #B6E28E;
$base-400: #97CF63;
$base-500: #78B441;
$base-600: #608938;
$base-700: #47622D;
$base-800: #304021;
$base-900: #1E2716;
$base-hover: #B2E582;
$base-subtle: #F6FAF1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DFF4CB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FDF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EAF9DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D5F1BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B6E28E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#97CF63",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#78B441",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#608938",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#47622D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#304021",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1E2716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #DFF4CB

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Pairs with #DFF4CB

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