#DBF6DC
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94.7% 0.045 146.2), rgb(219, 246, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.22:1).
About this color
#DBF6DC is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.22:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DBF6DC |
| RGB | rgb(219, 246, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 60%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.7% 0.045 146.2) |
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 #DBF6DC | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DBF6DC | 18.22:1 | AAA | Lc 96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #DBF6DC text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #DBF6DC text on black | 18.22:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DBF6DC
oklch(94.7% 0.045 146.2)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCD
oklch(88.4% 0.032 146.8)
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Step 300
300
#A9CBAB
oklch(80.8% 0.057 146.6)
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Step 400
400
#7AB07E
oklch(70.6% 0.092 146.3)
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Step 500
500
#569C5D
oklch(63% 0.117 146.2)
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Step 600
600
#388743
oklch(55.7% 0.128 146.3)
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Step 700
700
#2A7234
oklch(49.1% 0.119 146)
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Step 800
800
#245D2C
oklch(42.7% 0.099 146.3)
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Step 900
900
#234C28
oklch(37.6% 0.076 146.4)
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Step 950
950
#152D18
oklch(27.1% 0.049 146.9)
#DBF6DC 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) | #F7F1DB | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F2EEDD | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D9F4EE | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DBF6DC
#DBF6DC
oklch(94.7% 0.045 146.2)
- #FEE4FE
#FEE4FE
oklch(94.8% 0.044 325.9)
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 #DBF6DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.033
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.037
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.039
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.040
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.041
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.042
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.043
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.043
Use #DBF6DC 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.