#DCF5DA Hex Color
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#dcf5da is a pale, unsaturated green that functions as an airy, neutral background. Because it offers strong 18.1:1 contrast against black text, it works well for readable body copy on clean, minimalist interfaces. Designers often use this shade to ground eco-friendly or organic branding where white feels too sterile. This hex code provides a soft, approachable alternative for modern web layouts.
Questions about #dcf5da
What is #dcf5da in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dcf5da is rgb(220, 245, 218), in HSL hsl(116, 57%, 91%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 11%, 4%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
Where should I use #dcf5da in web design?
#dcf5da functions best as a soft, neutral background color that maintains high readability for black text. It serves as an excellent alternative to stark white when building eco-conscious or wellness-oriented interfaces that require an approachable, organic feel.
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Is #dcf5da readable on white or black?
#dcf5da has a 1.15:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.11:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.