analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#DCF78D — Flax
#DCF78D is a light saturated green sitting at 75° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
#dcf78d
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #DCF78D
- fbfef1
- edfbc5
- e0f899
- d3f56d
- c6f241
- b8ef15
- 99c70e
- 779b0b
- 567008
- 344405
- 121802
Color schemes using #DCF78D
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
Nearby colors
#DCF78D FAQ
What color is #DCF78D?
#DCF78D is a shade of flax in the green family. It has a hue of 75 degrees, 87% saturation and 76% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #DCF78D?
#DCF78D is rgb(220, 247, 141) in RGB, hsl(75, 87%, 76%) in HSL, and cmyk(11%, 0%, 43%, 3%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #DCF78D?
White text on this background reaches 1.18:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 17.73:1.
What colors go well with #DCF78D?
Its direct complement is #A78DF7. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8DA7F7 and #DC8DF7 gives you contrast without the vibration.