Close to Primrose
#DFF197
#DFF197 is a light, vivid green, close to the color Primrose. In RGB it’s made of 87.5% red, 94.5% green, and 59.2% blue. Its hue is 72°, with 76% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #DFF197.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
1.22:1 FailBlack text on this color
17.17:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.22:1 FailThis color as text on black
17.17:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #DFF197 as they’d see it.
#DFF197 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #DFF197
What color is #DFF197?
#DFF197 is a light, vivid green, close to the color Primrose. In RGB it’s made of 87.5% red, 94.5% green, and 59.2% blue. Its hue is 72°, with 76% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #DFF197 in RGB?
#DFF197 is rgb(223, 241, 151): 223 red, 241 green, and 151 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #DFF197 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(7, 0, 37, 5). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #DFF197?
PANTONE 372 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #DFF197?
Its complement #ECE5FE gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.