What color is #DBFFFB?

#DBFFFB is a very light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Cold Canada. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #DBFFFB?

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

What is the complementary color of #DBFFFB?

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

Is black or white text better on #DBFFFB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.71:1 and white text 1.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#DBFFFB color

#DBFFFB rgb(219, 255, 251)

Shades of teal

The hex color #DBFFFB is a very light, vivid spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 85.9% red, 100% green and 98.4% blue (219, 255, 251).

Its hue angle is 173°, with 100% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 0% black.

The closest named color is Cold Canada (#DBFFFE), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 19.71:1).

#DBFFFB color codes

HEX	`#DBFFFB`
RGB	`rgb(219, 255, 251)`
RGB percent	`rgb(85.9%, 100%, 98.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(173, 100%, 93%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(173, 14%, 100%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(14%, 0%, 2%, 0%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(97.45, -12.27, -1.97)`
CIE LCH	`lch(97.45, 12.43, 189.12)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(82.382, 93.543, 104.963)`
Decimal	`14417915`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #DBFFFB, 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 #DBFFFB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	19.71:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#DBFFFB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	19.71:1	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 #DBFFFB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #dbfffb; }
.text { color: #dbfffb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #dbfffb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(219 255 251 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #dbfffb, #dbf1ff); }

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Questions

What color is #DBFFFB?: #DBFFFB is a very light, vivid spring green, closest to the named color Cold Canada. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #DBFFFB?: The RGB value is 219, 255, 251: 219 red, 255 green and 251 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #DBFFFB?: The complementary color is #FFDBDF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #DBFFFB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 19.71:1 and white text 1.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.