What color is #DFF5BB?

#DFF5BB is a pale, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(223, 245, 187), and in HSL hsl(83, 74%, 85%).

Is #DFF5BB accessible as text?

On white, #DFF5BB has a contrast ratio of 1.17:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.92:1 (passes). For text placed on #DFF5BB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DFF5BB?

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

What colors go well with #DFF5BB?

#DFF5BB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #D2BCF5. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DFF5BB below.

Is #DFF5BB good for buttons?

#DFF5BB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DFF5BB — white text only reaches 1.17:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DFF5BB the same as CSS palegoldenrod?

No — #DFF5BB is not the CSS named color palegoldenrod, but palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) 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.

#DFF5BB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DFF5BB

Not just a swatch — here's how #DFF5BB works with other colors. Named schemes with #DFF5BB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #DFF5BB Secondary #AF6A01 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Tea Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #DFF5BB Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 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 #DFF5BB Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A01 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.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #DFF5BB Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D4F Accent #8E9A72 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 #DFF5BB Secondary #F6FEEA 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 #DFF5BB 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 56/100

Neutral

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

Softness 79/100

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 96/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 34/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 10/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 31/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 5/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 70/100

High

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

Print safety 83/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #DFF5BB 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 15.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F8FBF3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #CCF5BC — 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 #DFF5BB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #DFF5BB;
  --color-base-rgb: 223 245 187;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(94.0% 0.079 124.8);
  --color-50: #F9FEF1;
  --color-100: #EEFBDB;
  --color-200: #DDF4B8;
  --color-300: #C3E788;
  --color-400: #A7D65C;
  --color-500: #8ABC39;
  --color-600: #6C8F33;
  --color-700: #4E652A;
  --color-800: #35421F;
  --color-900: #212915;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  tea-green: {
    50: '#F9FEF1',
    100: '#EEFBDB',
    200: '#DDF4B8',
    300: '#C3E788',
    400: '#A7D65C',
    500: '#8ABC39',
    600: '#6C8F33',
    700: '#4E652A',
    800: '#35421F',
    900: '#212915',
  },
}

$base: #DFF5BB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9FEF1;
$base-100: #EEFBDB;
$base-200: #DDF4B8;
$base-300: #C3E788;
$base-400: #A7D65C;
$base-500: #8ABC39;
$base-600: #6C8F33;
$base-700: #4E652A;
$base-800: #35421F;
$base-900: #212915;
$base-hover: #BBEA71;
$base-subtle: #F5FAED;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DFF5BB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FEF1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEFBDB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DDF4B8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C3E788",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A7D65C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8ABC39",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6C8F33",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4E652A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#35421F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#212915",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #DFF5BB

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Pairs with #DFF5BB

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