#DBE3BF Color
#DBE3BF is rgb(219, 227, 191) in RGB, hsl(73, 39%, 82%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 16%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.11. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBE3BFrgb(219, 227, 191)hsl(73, 39%, 82%)hsv(73, 16%, 89%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 16%, 11%)oklch(90% 0.049 117.6)lab(88.92% -7.34 16.70)lch(88.92% 18.24 113.71)What #DBE3BF Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DBE3BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DBE3BF Channel Values
How #DBE3BF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 219 · G 227 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 73° · S 39% · L 82% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 73° · S 16% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.75:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBE3BF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DBE3BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBE3BF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DBE3BF
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DBE3BF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DBE3BF#E2E2BF#DFE2BF#E0E0BF#DEE1BF#DFDFDF#DEE1D3#DFDFDFUsing #DBE3BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dbe3bf: #DBE3BF;background-color: #DBE3BF;colors: { 'color-dbe3bf': '#DBE3BF' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.890, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_dbe3bf">#DBE3BF</color>fill="#DBE3BF"More Green Colors
#DBE3BF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBE3BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBE3BF?
#DBE3BF is a lightest green — rgb(219, 227, 191) in RGB and hsl(73, 39%, 82%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Spring Bud (#ECEBBD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.11.
What is the RGB value of #DBE3BF?
#DBE3BF is rgb(219, 227, 191) — red 219, green 227, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBE3BF?
#DBE3BF converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 16%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBE3BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBE3BF scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.75:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBE3BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBE3BF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) at a CIE76 distance of 9.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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