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#DFECBD Mellow Mint

#DFECBD is a very light, muted green named Mellow Mint. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 92.5% green and 74.1% blue (rgb(223, 236, 189)). Its HSL value is 77° hue, 55% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 6% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 7% black. #DFECBD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.87:1.

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Variations of #DFECBD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DFECBD 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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#DFECBD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F1E6BF
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F2E6BA
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EDE8BB
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F1E6BF
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ECE8BE
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E3E7DF
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E0EACE
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E6E6E6
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E4E8DD

#DFECBD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.24:1 Very poor#DFECBD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.87:1 Super#DFECBD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFECBD in CSS

/* Mellow Mint */
.color { color: #DFECBD; }
.background { background-color: #DFECBD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFECBD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 236 189);
color: hsl(77 55% 83%);
color: oklch(0.921 0.063 120.2);

#DFECBD FAQ

What color is #DFECBD?

#DFECBD is a very light, muted green. Its closest named color is Mellow Mint. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #DFECBD?

#DFECBD is rgb(223, 236, 189) in RGB, hsl(77, 55%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(6%, 0%, 20%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFECBD?

The complementary color of #DFECBD is #CABDEC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFECBD?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFECBD: 16.87:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFECBD a warm or cool color?

#DFECBD is a cool color.