Information about #DCF0DC color

#DCF0DC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DCF0DC falls into the Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Luminous brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(220, 240, 220) — 86.3% red, 94.1% green, 86.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 0 / 8 / 6. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#DCF0DC presents itself as a clearly saturated leafy green — one that radiates an almost-white brightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Tara (#DEF1DD). Slightly further away sit Soft Mint (#DFF0E2) and Hint Of Green (#DFF1D6).

In RGB terms — rgb(220, 240, 220) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 17.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #DCF0DC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#DCF0DC color variations

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#DCF0DC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #DCF0DC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Tara color link
Tara

#DEF1DD

Soft Mint color link
Soft Mint

#DFF0E2

Zanah color link
Zanah

#DAECD6

White Ice color link
White Ice

#D7EEE4

Frosted Mint color link
Frosted Mint

#E2F2E4

Swans Down color link
Swans Down

#DAE6DD

Blue Romance color link
Blue Romance

#D8F0D2

#DCF0DC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DCF0DC
  • RGB220, 240, 220
  • CMYK8, 0, 8, 6
  • HSL120°, 40%, 90%
  • HSL Precise120°, 40%, 90.196%
  • HSV120°, 8%, 94%
  • HSB120°, 8%, 94%
  • HEX IDDCF0DC
  • DECIMAL ID14479580
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • Percentage of Red in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB94.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
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