#DCFFA0 Hex Color
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#dcffa0 is a luminous pastel lime with a yellow-green undertone and high lightness. Its soft, youthful character suits spring themes, wellness, baby products, and nature-led interfaces. Use it as a supporting background or bright accent rather than beside white, where it can wash out. The hex code #dcffa0 supports clear black body text at about 18.9:1 contrast.
Questions about #dcffa0
What is #dcffa0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dcffa0 is rgb(220, 255, 160), in HSL hsl(82, 100%, 81%) and in CMYK 14%, 0%, 37%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #dcffa0?
Does #dcffa0 look warm or cool?
#dcffa0 reads as a warm-leaning green because its yellow component outweighs blue, while its very light, pastel value softens the usual sharpness of lime in most light palettes and spring-focused designs.
Is #dcffa0 readable on white or black?
#dcffa0 has a 1.11:1 contrast ratio on white and 18.85:1 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.