#DBF7DE
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94.9% 0.044 148.3), rgb(219, 247, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.37:1).
About this color
#DBF7DE is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 148°. 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 18.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.37:1 |
| White text | 1.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DBF7DE |
| RGB | rgb(219, 247, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 64%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.9% 0.044 148.3) |
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 #DBF7DE | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc -7.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DBF7DE | 18.37:1 | AAA | Lc 96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #DBF7DE text on white | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #DBF7DE text on black | 18.37:1 | AAA | Lc -97.8 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DBF7DE
oklch(94.9% 0.044 148.3)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCE
oklch(88.5% 0.031 148.4)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBAC
oklch(80.8% 0.057 148.2)
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Step 400
400
#78B181
oklch(70.8% 0.092 148.6)
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Step 500
500
#539D60
oklch(63.2% 0.117 148.1)
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Step 600
600
#348747
oklch(55.6% 0.126 148.3)
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Step 700
700
#257238
oklch(49% 0.117 148.3)
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Step 800
800
#215D2F
oklch(42.7% 0.097 148.4)
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Step 900
900
#214C2A
oklch(37.6% 0.075 148.6)
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Step 950
950
#142D19
oklch(27% 0.048 148.8)
#DBF7DE 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) | #F8F2DD | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F3EEDF | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8F6F0 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F0F0F0 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DBF7DE
#DBF7DE
oklch(94.9% 0.044 148.3)
- #FFE5FD
#FFE5FD
oklch(95% 0.042 328.3)
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 #DBF7DE, 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 0.036
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.036
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.038
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.039
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.040
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.041
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.041
Use #DBF7DE 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.