#DBF3DB
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94% 0.041 145.2), rgb(219, 243, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.85:1).
About this color
#DBF3DB is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 17.85:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DBF3DB |
| RGB | rgb(219, 243, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 50%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94% 0.041 145.2) |
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 #DBF3DB | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DBF3DB | 17.85:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #DBF3DB text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.5 | Not readable |
| #DBF3DB text on black | 17.85:1 | AAA | Lc -95.8 | 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)
#DBF3DB
oklch(94% 0.041 145.2)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCE
oklch(88.6% 0.029 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#ACCAAC
oklch(80.9% 0.053 145.1)
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Step 400
400
#7FAF81
oklch(70.7% 0.084 145.6)
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Step 500
500
#5D9B60
oklch(63.2% 0.108 145.2)
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Step 600
600
#428547
oklch(55.7% 0.116 145.3)
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Step 700
700
#337038
oklch(49% 0.107 145.3)
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Step 800
800
#2B5C2F
oklch(42.8% 0.09 145.4)
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Step 900
900
#284B2A
oklch(37.7% 0.069 145.3)
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Step 950
950
#182C19
oklch(27% 0.043 145.4)
#DBF3DB 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) | #F4EEDA | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0EBDC | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D9F1EC | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ECECEC | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DBF3DB
#DBF3DB
oklch(94% 0.041 145.2)
- #FAE2FA
#FAE2FA
oklch(93.9% 0.041 325.9)
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 #DBF3DB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.034
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.039
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.042
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.042
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.043
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.043
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.044
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.045
Use #DBF3DB 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.