#DBFCE7 color
The hex color #DBFCE7 is a very light, vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 98.8% green and 90.6% blue (219, 252, 231).
Its hue angle is 142°, with 85% saturation and 92% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 1% black.
The closest named color is Jade Palace (#D0EED7), a difference of 3.1 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.09:1).
#DBFCE7 color codes
| HEX | #DBFCE7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 252, 231) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(85.9%, 98.8%, 90.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(142, 85%, 92%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(142, 13%, 99%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 8%, 1%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(96.18, -14.54, 6.48) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(96.18, 15.92, 155.98) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(78.444, 90.449, 88.911) | |
| Decimal | 14417127 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #DBFCE7, 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 #DBFCE7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 19.09:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.1:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DBFCE7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.1:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 19.09:1 | 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 #DBFCE7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#fbf6e6Protanopia
no red cones#f5f2e8Deuteranopia
no green cones#d6fbf6Tritanopia
no blue cones#f4f4f4Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #dbfce7; }
.text { color: #dbfce7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dbfce7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(219 252 231 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dbfce7, #dbfcf8); }
Similar colors
#d0eed7Jade Palace#e1f8e7Toxic Latte#d8fff3Candied Snow#d2f2e7Minty Fresh#e1f5e5Frozen Civilization#d7ecd9Silky Mint#ccffeeMint Coffee#caf0e5Caribbean
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
Questions
- What color is #DBFCE7?
- #DBFCE7 is a very light, vivid green, closest to the named color Jade Palace. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #DBFCE7?
- The RGB value is 219, 252, 231: 219 red, 252 green and 231 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #DBFCE7?
- The complementary color is #FCDBF0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DBFCE7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.09:1 and white text 1.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.