HEX atlas value

#DFE4D3

#DFE4D3 is a cool green HEX color close to Gainsboro. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 223, 228, 211, HSL 78, 24%, 86%, has luminance 0.7588, and belongs to the light group.

green cool light

#DFE4D3 Sample readable text

HEX #DFE4D3

RGB rgb(223, 228, 211)

HSL hsl(78 24% 86%)

CMYK cmyk(2, 0, 7, 11)

Luminance 0.7588

Contrast Black 16.18:1White 1.3:1

CSS

--color-dfe4d3: #DFE4D3;
.background-dfe4d3 { background-color: #DFE4D3; }
.text-dfe4d3 { color: #DFE4D3; }

Luminance0.7588

Black text16.18:1AA Pass

White text1.3:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#DFE4D3","rgb":[223,228,211],"hsl":[78,24,86],"cmyk":[2,0,7,11],"luminance":0.7588,"contrast":{"black":16.18,"white":1.3}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":16.18,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.3,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E2ECCB","hex":"#E2ECCB","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.09,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.99,"contrastWhite":1.31,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#E4E0D3","hex":"#E4E0D3","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.9,"contrastWhite":1.32,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D6E4D3","hex":"#D6E4D3","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.9,"contrastWhite":1.32,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","light","light green","Gainsboro adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","light surfaces","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/dfe4d3.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/gainsboro.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/aluminum.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/quartz.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#D8D3E4","analogous":["#E4E0D3","#D6E4D3"],"triadic":["#D3DFE4","#E4D3DF"],"tetradic":["#D3E4E0","#D8D3E4","#E4D3D6"],"splitComplementary":["#D3D6E4","#E0D3E4"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#DFE4D3","#B5C19A"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#B5C19A","saturated":"#E2ECCB","desaturated":"#DCDCDB","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#F6FFE0"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"gainsboro","name":"Gainsboro","hex":"#DCDCDC","distance":12.409673645990857},{"slug":"aluminum","name":"Aluminum","hex":"#D9DAD9","distance":13.114877048604},{"slug":"quartz","name":"Quartz","hex":"#E7D9D1","distance":13.74772708486752},{"slug":"bone","name":"Bone","hex":"#E3DAC9","distance":14.696938456699069},{"slug":"pearl","name":"Pearl","hex":"#EAE0C8","distance":16.06237840420901}]

HEX meaning and use

About #DFE4D3

#DFE4D3 is classified as a cool green value with light visual character. #DFE4D3 is visually closest to Gainsboro, a named gray color with HEX #DCDCDC.

The RGB channels are 223, 228, and 211, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 78deg with 24% saturation and 86% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and light surfaces. Its luminance is 0.7588, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 12.41, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text16.18:1AA Pass

White text1.3:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #DFE4D3 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000016.18:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.3:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#000000 text · best 21:1#FFFFFF

#E2ECCB#000000 text · best 17.09:1#E2ECCB

Pearl#000000 text · best 15.99:1#EAE0C8

#E4E0D3#000000 text · best 15.9:1#E4E0D3

#D6E4D3#000000 text · best 15.9:1#D6E4D3

Generated Palette

#DFE4D3#DFE4D3

#D8D3E4#D8D3E4

#E4E0D3#E4E0D3

#D6E4D3#D6E4D3

White#FFFFFF

#B5C19A#B5C19A

Color Harmonies

#D8D3E4#D8D3E4

#E4E0D3#E4E0D3

#D6E4D3#D6E4D3

#D3DFE4#D3DFE4

#E4D3DF#E4D3DF

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#B5C19A#B5C19A

#E2ECCB#E2ECCB

#DCDCDB#DCDCDB

White#FFFFFF

#F6FFE0#F6FFE0

Nearest Named Colors

Gainsboro#DCDCDC

Aluminum#D9DAD9

Quartz#E7D9D1

Bone#E3DAC9

Pearl#EAE0C8

#DFE4D3

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #DFE4D3

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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