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#DCFF2A closest to Lime Zest

#DCFF2A is a very light, vivid green; the closest named color is Lime Zest. In the RGB color model it is made of 86.3% red, 100.0% green and 16.5% blue (rgb(220, 255, 42)). Its HSL value is 70° hue, 100% saturation and 58% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 84% yellow and 0% black. #DCFF2A is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.38:1.

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Variations of #DCFF2A

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DCFF2A color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DCFF2A for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DCFF2A appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #FFF043
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFF000
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FFF400
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FFF043
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FFF53A
  • Tritanopia 63% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E9F1DA
  • Tritanomaly 81% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E0F99C
  • Achromatopsia 57% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #F0F0F0
  • Achromatomaly 66% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EBF4D4

#DCFF2A contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.14:1 Very poor#DCFF2A text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.38:1 Super#DCFF2A text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DCFF2A in CSS

/* Lime Zest */
.color { color: #DCFF2A; }
.background { background-color: #DCFF2A; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DCFF2A; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(220 255 42);
color: hsl(70 100% 58%);
color: oklch(0.942 0.214 119.5);

#DCFF2A FAQ

What color is #DCFF2A?

#DCFF2A is a very light, vivid green. Its closest named color is Lime Zest. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DCFF2A?

#DCFF2A is rgb(220, 255, 42) in RGB, hsl(70, 100%, 58%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 0%, 84%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DCFF2A?

The complementary color of #DCFF2A is #4D2AFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DCFF2A?

Black text has the best contrast on #DCFF2A: 18.38:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DCFF2A a warm or cool color?

#DCFF2A is a cool color.