What color is #DBF3F5?

#DBF3F5 is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Let It Snow. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DBF3F5?

The RGB value is 219, 243, 245: 219 red, 243 green and 245 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DBF3F5?

The complementary color is #F5DDDB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DBF3F5?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.15:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DBF3F5 color

#DBF3F5 rgb(219, 243, 245)

Shades of teal

The hex color #DBF3F5 is a very light, moderate cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 95.3% green and 96.1% blue (219, 243, 245).

Its hue angle is 185°, with 57% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 11% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Let It Snow (#D8F1F4), a difference of 0.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.15:1).

#DBF3F5 color codes

HEX	`#DBF3F5`
RGB	`rgb(219, 243, 245)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.9%, 95.3%, 96.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(185, 57%, 91%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(185, 11%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(11%, 1%, 0%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(94.21, -7.43, -3.63)`
CIE LCH	`lch(94.21, 8.27, 206.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(77.742, 85.752, 98.825)`
Decimal	`14414837`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DBF3F5, 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 #DBF3F5	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.15:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.16:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DBF3F5 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.16:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.15:1	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 #DBF3F5 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dbf3f5; }
.text { color: #dbf3f5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dbf3f5; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(219 243 245 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dbf3f5, #dbe6f5); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Cyan.

Questions

What color is #DBF3F5?: #DBF3F5 is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Let It Snow. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DBF3F5?: The RGB value is 219, 243, 245: 219 red, 243 green and 245 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DBF3F5?: The complementary color is #F5DDDB, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DBF3F5?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.15:1 and white text 1.16:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.