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HEX DFEE87 - #DFEE87, RGB(223,238,135) Color


Color Name: Key Lime*
Hex Color Code: #DFEE87
RGB Color Code: RGB(223, 238, 135)
CMYK Values*: 6.3%, 0.0%, 43.3%, 6.7%



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What color is DFEE87?

The RGB color code for color number #DFEE87 is RGB(223, 238, 135). In the RGB color model, #DFEE87 has a red value of 223, a green value of 238, and a blue value of 135. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 6.3% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 43.3% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 68.7° (degrees), 75.2 % saturation, and 73.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #DFEE87 has a hue of 68.7° (degrees), 43.3 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.



Color DFEE87 is cool or warm?

Color DFEE87 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #DFEE87? (For interior and product design)

DFEE87 has an LRV of nearly 79. By LRV value, it is a off-white color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#DFEE87

Light Color


Compare LRV 79 of #DFEE87 with dark and light Color




Is #DFEE87 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color DFEE87 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #DFEE87 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(223, 238, 135)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Green
238 (93.3%)
Blue
135 (52.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
6.30%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
43.28%
Key
6.67%

HSL

HSL(68.74deg, 75.2 %, 73.1 %)

Hue
68.74°
Saturation
75.18 %.
Lightness
73.14 %.

RYB

RYB(10, 114, 16)
Red
10 (4.1%)
Yellow
114 (44.6%)
Blue
16 (6.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
68.74°
Saturation
43.28 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.

HWB

H: 68.74°

W: 52.94 %

B: 6.67 %

XYZ

X : 65.38

Y : 78.59

Z : 34.64

YXY

Y1 : 78.59

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.44

CMY

C : 12.55%

M : 6.67%

Y : 47.06%


LRV

~ 78.6 %

Munsell Color System

5GY 9.0/7.4

CIE-Lab

L : 91.05

A : -20.04

B : 48.03

CIE-Lch

L : 91.05

C : 52.04

H : 112.65

CIE-Luv

L : 91.05

U : -4.56

V : 66.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 88.65

A : -23.49

B : 38.88






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #DFEE87

Here are the colors similar to DFEE87. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#E8F48C
Key Lime
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#C9DC87
Medium Spring Bud
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#FDFD96
Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#FFFF99
Canary
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to DFEE87.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to DFEE87.

#E0EC89
PANTONE 2295 C
ΔE - 0.83 (99.2% similar)
#D4EB8E
PANTONE 372 C
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#EEF386
PANTONE 930 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#E0E27C
PANTONE 586 C
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to DFEE87.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to DFEE87.

#F7F994
BS 12-C-31 - Light Yellow
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#FCF3A8
BS 10-B-15 - Ivory
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#B6D06B
BS 12-C-41 - Green
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)


Paint color for Hex #DFEE87

Here are the paint colors similar to DFEE87. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color DFEE87 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #DFEE87 to Dunn-Edwards

#CAE277
Celery (DE 5557)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#CFDD7B
Lime Sorbet (DE 5550)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#EFF19D
Leaf Bud (DE 5514)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color DFEE87 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #DFEE87 to Benjamin Moore

#D8DE7B
Chic Lime (396)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#D2E169
Apple Green (2026-40)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#E7EFA0
Fresh Cut Grass (2026-50)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#E0E89B
Apples and Pears (395)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color DFEE87 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #DFEE87 to Valspar

#D9DF8C
Fresh Pear (6007-7C)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#E2DF84
Fluorescent Lime (6007-9C)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#C5D165
Sonic Lime (6007-8A)
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color DFEE87 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #DFEE87 to PPG Paints

#D4E092
Charming (PPG1117-3)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)
#CCD87A
Goody Gumdrop (PPG1219-4)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#D0E798
Clean N Crisp (PPG1220-5)
ΔE - 5.01 (95.0% similar)
#CFDB8D
Lime Splash (PPG1217-5)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color DFEE87 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #DFEE87 to Farrow & Ball

#E0E39A
Hog Plum (CB1)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#D8CBAE
String (8)
ΔE - 17.45 (82.5% similar)
#EFE6CF
New White (59)
ΔE - 17.51 (82.5% similar)
#D1C19F
Cord (16)
ΔE - 17.79 (82.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color DFEE87 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #DFEE87 to Behr

#E8E097
Reviving Green (P340-3)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 8.21 (91.8% similar)
#B2DD8E
Early Spring (MQ4-46)
ΔE - 9.32 (90.7% similar)
#F9E69C
Storm Lightning (P310-4)
ΔE - 9.72 (90.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color DFEE87 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #DFEE87 to Sherwin Williams

#DAD790
Gleeful (SW 6709)
ΔE - 7.47 (92.5% similar)
#D2D083
Primavera (SW 9031)
ΔE - 7.88 (92.1% similar)
#F7E594
Fun Yellow (SW 6908)
ΔE - 8.91 (91.1% similar)
#E6D88E
Lively Yellow (SW 6702)
ΔE - 9.05 (90.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#DFEE87 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



DFEE87
Key Lime*

9687EE
Tropical Indigo*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #DFEE87?

Color that best contrast with #DFEE87 is #9687EE, color name is Tropical Indigo*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #DFEE87?

Complementary or Opposite color for #DFEE87 is #9687EE, color name is Tropical Indigo*.





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