What color is #DBFBE3?

#DBFBE3 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Jade Palace. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DBFBE3?

The RGB value is 219, 251, 227: 219 red, 251 green and 227 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #DBFBE3?

The complementary color is #FBDBF3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #DBFBE3?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.92:1 and white text 1.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DBFBE3 color

#DBFBE3 rgb(219, 251, 227)

Shades of green

The hex color #DBFBE3 is a very light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 98.4% green and 89% blue (219, 251, 227).

Its hue angle is 135°, with 80% saturation and 92% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 2% black.

The closest named color is Jade Palace (#D0EED7), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.92:1).

#DBFBE3 color codes

HEX	`#DBFBE3`
RGB	`rgb(219, 251, 227)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.9%, 98.4%, 89%)`
HSL	`hsl(135, 80%, 92%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(135, 13%, 98%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 10%, 2%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(95.83, -14.77, 8.03)`
CIE LCH	`lch(95.83, 16.81, 151.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(77.573, 89.599, 85.866)`
Decimal	`14416867`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DBFBE3, 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 #DBFBE3	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	18.92:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DBFBE3 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.11:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	18.92:1	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 #DBFBE3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dbfbe3; }
.text { color: #dbfbe3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dbfbe3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(219 251 227 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dbfbe3, #dbfbf3); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Honeydew.

Questions

What color is #DBFBE3?: #DBFBE3 is a very light, moderate green, closest to the named color Jade Palace. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DBFBE3?: The RGB value is 219, 251, 227: 219 red, 251 green and 227 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DBFBE3?: The complementary color is #FBDBF3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DBFBE3?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.92:1 and white text 1.11:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.