#DBF2DC
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(93.8% 0.038 146.5), rgb(219, 242, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.74:1).
About this color
#DBF2DC is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 17.74:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DBF2DC |
| RGB | rgb(219, 242, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 47%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.8% 0.038 146.5) |
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 #DBF2DC | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DBF2DC | 17.74:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #DBF2DC text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #DBF2DC text on black | 17.74:1 | AAA | Lc -95.4 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DBF2DC
oklch(93.8% 0.038 146.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEDECF
oklch(88.4% 0.027 147.1)
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Step 300
300
#ADCAAE
oklch(81% 0.05 146)
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Step 400
400
#81AE84
oklch(70.7% 0.077 146.4)
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Step 500
500
#5F9A65
oklch(63.1% 0.1 146.7)
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Step 600
600
#44844C
oklch(55.6% 0.108 146.7)
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Step 700
700
#35703D
oklch(49.2% 0.101 146.7)
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Step 800
800
#2D5B32
oklch(42.7% 0.084 146.2)
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Step 900
900
#294B2C
oklch(37.8% 0.066 146.1)
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Step 950
950
#182C1A
oklch(27% 0.042 146.7)
#DBF2DC 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) | #F3EDDB | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EFEBDD | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D9F1EB | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ECECEC | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DBF2DC
#DBF2DC
oklch(93.8% 0.038 146.5)
- #F9E2F8
#F9E2F8
oklch(93.8% 0.038 327.2)
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 #DBF2DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.035
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.039
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.042
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.042
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.042
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.043
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.043
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.044
Use #DBF2DC 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.