Information about #DFE8AB color

#DFE8AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#DFE8AB falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(223, 232, 171) — 87.5% red, 91% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 24 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #DFE8AB reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ice Cold Green (#D9EBAC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tusk (#E3E5B1) and First Light (#E5E1AC).

The recipe behind #DFE8AB is rgb(223, 232, 171), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DFE8AB: 16.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. #DFE8AB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#DFE8AB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DFE8AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DFE8AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#DFE8AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DFE8AB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DFE8AB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DFE8AB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ice Cold Green color link
Ice Cold Green

#D9EBAC

Tusk color link
Tusk

#E3E5B1

First Light color link
First Light

#E5E1AC

Medium Goldenrod color link
Medium Goldenrod

#EAEAAE

Pale Light Grayish Lime Green color link
Pale Light Grayish Lime Green

#DCE7B8

Pale Goldenrod color link
Pale Goldenrod

#EEE8AA

Light Khaki color link
Light Khaki

#E6F2A2

Pale Light Grayish Olive color link
Pale Light Grayish Olive

#E7E7B8

Chill Out color link
Chill Out

#E2E7BA

Brie color link
Brie

#E3DAB2

Mint Julep color link
Mint Julep

#E0D8A7

Tan Brown color link
Tan Brown

#ECE5B6

#DFE8AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DFE8AB
  • RGB223, 232, 171
  • CMYK4, 0, 24, 9
  • CSSrgb(223, 232, 171)
  • HSL69°, 57%, 79%
  • HSL Precise68.852°, 57.009%, 79.02%
  • HSV69°, 26%, 91%
  • HSB69°, 26%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.875, 0.910, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.875, 0.910, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.875, 0.910, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDDFE8AB
  • DECIMAL ID14674091
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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