#DBF0D7
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(93.3% 0.04 140.7), rgb(219, 240, 215).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.45:1).
About this color
#DBF0D7 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 17.45:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DBF0D7 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 240, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 45%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.3% 0.04 140.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #DBF0D7 | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DBF0D7 | 17.45:1 | AAA | Lc 93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #DBF0D7 text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 9.9 | Not readable |
| #DBF0D7 text on black | 17.45:1 | AAA | Lc -94.2 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DBF0D7
oklch(93.3% 0.04 140.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDECD
oklch(88.5% 0.028 142)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9AA
oklch(80.8% 0.051 140.6)
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Step 400
400
#85AE7D
oklch(70.8% 0.083 140.5)
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Step 500
500
#65995C
oklch(63.1% 0.105 140.8)
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Step 600
600
#4B8341
oklch(55.5% 0.114 140.7)
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Step 700
700
#3C6F33
oklch(49.1% 0.106 140.7)
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Step 800
800
#325B2B
oklch(42.8% 0.088 140.8)
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Step 900
900
#2C4A27
oklch(37.5% 0.068 140.9)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C17
oklch(27.1% 0.045 140.9)
#DBF0D7 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F2EBD6 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE9D8 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DAEEE9 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DBF0D7
#DBF0D7
oklch(93.3% 0.04 140.7)
- #F6E1FA
#F6E1FA
oklch(93.4% 0.04 320.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #DBF0D7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.038
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.040
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.040
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.042
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.043
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.044
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.045
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.047
Use #DBF0D7 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.