#DBE693 Color
#DBE693 is rgb(219, 230, 147) in RGB, hsl(68, 62%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 36%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.31. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBE693rgb(219, 230, 147)hsl(68, 62%, 74%)hsv(68, 36%, 90%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 36%, 10%)oklch(89.8% 0.106 114.7)lab(89.04% -13.16 39.15)lch(89.04% 41.31 108.58)What #DBE693 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 #DBE693, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DBE693 Channel Values
How #DBE693 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 230 · B 147 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 62% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 36% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 10% | 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 #DBE693 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 #DBE693
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBE693; 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 #DBE693
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 #DBE693 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dbe693: #DBE693;background-color: #DBE693;colors: { 'color-dbe693': '#DBE693' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.902, blue: 0.576)<color name="color_dbe693">#DBE693</color>fill="#DBE693"More Green Colors
#DBE693 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBE693 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBE693?
#DBE693 is a light green — rgb(219, 230, 147) in RGB and hsl(68, 62%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Bud (#C9DC87), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.31.
What is the RGB value of #DBE693?
#DBE693 is rgb(219, 230, 147) — red 219, green 230, and blue 147 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBE693?
#DBE693 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 36%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBE693 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBE693 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 #DBE693 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBE693 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 9.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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