GREENS
Dancing-Lady Orchid
#DFFF00
Dancing-Lady Orchid is #DFFF00 in HEX — rgb(223, 255, 0), hsl(68°, 100%, 50%), cmyk(13%, 0%, 100%, 0%).
Dancing-Lady Orchid pulls into the mid-tone end of the greens spectrum — HSL 68°, 100%, 50%. The saturated saturation makes it bold and immediate, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries — for grounding, restorative spaces. Reads best alongside soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents.
Color Codes
Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands
RAL
Sulfur Yellow 1016
Behr
Lime Pop S-G-400
Dulux
Electric Energy S19H9 · SB8B1
Kobra
Fluo 48
Benjamin Moore
New 2025-30
Dunn-Edwards
Lime Twist DEA124
Vista Paint
Sour Lime K-392
Sherwin-Williams
Center Stage SW6920
Kilz
Green Gone Wild LH270
PPG
Citrus Spice 1216-6
Dutch Boy
Temptations VS-9503
Valspar
Lime Passion 6008-10C
Hallman-Lindsay
Citron 850
Colorhouse
Petal .02 Petal-02
IKEA
IKEA109 109
Farrow & Ball
Babouche 223
Light Reflectance & Undertone
Light Reflectance Value (LRV)
87/100
Very Light
Bounces most light back into the room — maximises brightness and makes small or north-facing rooms feel larger. Reads close to a soft neutral.
Undertone
Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.
Color Theory
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Rectangle
Compound
Variations
Lighter
Darker
Saturation
Interior Use
Best Rooms
bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries
Best Uses
main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture
Pairs With
soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents
Accessibility (WCAG)
Deuteranopia
Protanopia
Tritanopia
Color Psychology
Calm · Restorative
Dancing-Lady Orchid sits in the part of the spectrum the eye relaxes into. Designers reach for green when a room needs to feel like a refuge — bedrooms, libraries, bathrooms — because it lowers visual blood-pressure without flattening the space.
How it looks under different light
Pairs With
Paint Info
Brand · Product Line
Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior
Recommended Finishes
Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)
Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.
Best Surfaces
Primary walls · Cabinetry · Trim · Soft furniture
Coverage & Dry Time
Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.
Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.
Primer
Standard primer is adequate.
Application Tip
Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.
Paint Calculator
You'll need
4.0 litres
1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.
Code Snippets
color: #DFFF00;
background-color: #DFFF00;
--color-dancing-lady-orchid: #DFFF00;
colors: { 'dancing-lady-orchid': '#DFFF00' }
bg-[#DFFF00] text-[#DFFF00]
$dancing-lady-orchid: #DFFF00;
Similar Colors
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Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DFFF00?
#DFFF00 is Dancing-Lady Orchid, a mid-tone green with a warm undertone.
Is #DFFF00 warm or cool?
Dancing-Lady Orchid reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.
What rooms work best with Dancing-Lady Orchid?
Dancing-Lady Orchid works well in bedrooms, bathrooms, libraries. Designers typically use it for main walls, cabinetry, soft furniture.
What colors pair well with Dancing-Lady Orchid?
Dancing-Lady Orchid pairs naturally with soft white walls, oak floors, brass, warm clay accents. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.
Where can I download Dancing-Lady Orchid?
You can download Dancing-Lady Orchid on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.
What's the hex code for Dancing-Lady Orchid?
The hex code is #DFFF00. In RGB it's 223, 255, 0, and in HSL it's 68°, 100%, 50%.