#DBF1F0 color
The hex color #DBF1F0 is a very light, desaturated cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 94.5% green and 94.1% blue (219, 241, 240).
Its hue angle is 177°, with 44% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Cold Omen (#D6EAE8), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.85:1).
#DBF1F0 color codes
| HEX | #DBF1F0 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 241, 240) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(85.9%, 94.5%, 94.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(177, 44%, 90%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(177, 9%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 0%, 0%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(93.56, -7.38, -1.98) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(93.56, 7.64, 195.02) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(76.393, 84.261, 94.66) | |
| Decimal | 14414320 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #DBF1F0, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #DBF1F0 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.85:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.18:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DBF1F0 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.18:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.85:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #DBF1F0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#eeeff0Protanopia
no red cones#e9ebf0Deuteranopia
no green cones#d5f2f1Tritanopia
no blue cones#ecececAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #dbf1f0; }
.text { color: #dbf1f0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dbf1f0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(219 241 240 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dbf1f0, #dbe7f1); }
Similar colors
#d6eae8Cold Omen#e1f2f0Bone-Chilling#d2eaeaQueen of Waves#d8f1f4Let It Snow#d1eaeaTeardrop#d6e9e6Whispery Breeze#deeeedFree Spirit#d1eaecJet d’Eau
Closest common color name: Light Cyan.
Questions
- What color is #DBF1F0?
- #DBF1F0 is a very light, desaturated cyan, closest to the named color Cold Omen. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #DBF1F0?
- The RGB value is 219, 241, 240: 219 red, 241 green and 240 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #DBF1F0?
- The complementary color is #F1DBDC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DBF1F0?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.85:1 and white text 1.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.