#DBF7C4
Closest named color: Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC). oklch(94.3% 0.073 131.2), rgb(219, 247, 196).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.11:1).
About this color
#DBF7C4 is a very light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Pale Green (#CFFDBC) |
| Black text | 18.11:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DBF7C4 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 247, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(93, 76%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.3% 0.073 131.2) |
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 #DBF7C4 | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DBF7C4 | 18.11:1 | AAA | Lc 96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #DBF7C4 text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 7.5 | Not readable |
| #DBF7C4 text on black | 18.11:1 | AAA | Lc -96.8 | 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
#F2F7EF
oklch(97% 0.012 133.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DBF7C4
oklch(94.3% 0.073 131.2)
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Step 200
200
#CDE1BD
oklch(88.5% 0.053 131.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCE8D
oklch(81% 0.095 131.3)
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Step 400
400
#7EB346
oklch(70.7% 0.151 131.2)
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Step 500
500
#629D00
oklch(63.1% 0.173 131.2)
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Step 600
600
#528400
oklch(55.6% 0.152 131.1)
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Step 700
700
#446F00
oklch(49.1% 0.134 131.1)
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Step 800
800
#375B00
oklch(42.7% 0.117 131.1)
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Step 900
900
#2D4C00
oklch(37.8% 0.103 131.1)
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Step 950
950
#192D00
oklch(27% 0.074 130.9)
#DBF7C4 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) | #FCEFC1 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F8EDC6 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DCF2E9 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DBF7C4
#DBF7C4
oklch(94.3% 0.073 131.2)
- #F4E6FF
#F4E6FF
oklch(94.3% 0.036 310.5)
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 #DBF7C4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Pale Green #CFFDBC ΔE 0.026
- Very Light Green #D1FFBD ΔE 0.028
- Light Khaki #E6F2A2 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.043
- Celadon #BEFDB7 ΔE 0.044
- Light Light Green #C8FFB0 ΔE 0.045
- Light Tan #FBEEAC ΔE 0.046
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.046
Use #DBF7C4 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.