#DBFADB
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(95.5% 0.052 145.2), rgb(219, 250, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.70:1).
About this color
#DBFADB is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.70:1 |
| White text | 1.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DBFADB |
| RGB | rgb(219, 250, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 76%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.5% 0.052 145.2) |
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 #DBFADB | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DBFADB | 18.70:1 | AAA | Lc 98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #DBFADB text on white | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #DBFADB text on black | 18.70:1 | AAA | Lc -99.2 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#DBFADB
oklch(95.5% 0.052 145.2)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CA
oklch(88.4% 0.038 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#A6CDA6
oklch(81% 0.068 144.9)
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Step 400
400
#74B276
oklch(70.6% 0.107 145.1)
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Step 500
500
#4C9F52
oklch(63.2% 0.138 145.1)
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Step 600
600
#2A8935
oklch(55.6% 0.15 145)
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Step 700
700
#1A7428
oklch(49.1% 0.139 145.3)
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Step 800
800
#1A5F22
oklch(42.8% 0.116 145)
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Step 900
900
#1D4E21
oklch(37.8% 0.09 145)
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Step 950
950
#122E14
oklch(27.1% 0.058 145.2)
#DBFADB 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) | #FBF4D9 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F6F0DC | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D8F8F1 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F2F2F2 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DBFADB
#DBFADB
oklch(95.5% 0.052 145.2)
- #FEE7FF
#FEE7FF
oklch(95.3% 0.04 324.6)
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 #DBFADB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.035
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.039
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.039
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.040
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.040
- Pale Aqua #B8FFEB ΔE 0.041
- Honeydew #F0FFF0 ΔE 0.041
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.042
Use #DBFADB 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.