#DBEBE1 Color
#DBEBE1 is rgb(219, 235, 225) in RGB, hsl(143, 29%, 89%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 4%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Alabaster (#EDEAE0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBEBE1rgb(219, 235, 225)hsl(143, 29%, 89%)hsv(143, 7%, 92%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 4%, 8%)oklch(92.5% 0.022 158.6)lab(91.63% -6.87 2.95)lch(91.63% 7.47 156.76)What #DBEBE1 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 #DBEBE1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DBEBE1 Channel Values
How #DBEBE1 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 235 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 143° · S 29% · L 89% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 143° · S 7% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBEBE1 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 #DBEBE1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBEBE1; 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 #DBEBE1
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 #DBEBE1 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-dbebe1: #DBEBE1;background-color: #DBEBE1;colors: { 'color-dbebe1': '#DBEBE1' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.922, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_dbebe1">#DBEBE1</color>fill="#DBEBE1"More Green Colors
#DBEBE1 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBEBE1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBEBE1?
#DBEBE1 is a lightest green — rgb(219, 235, 225) in RGB and hsl(143, 29%, 89%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Alabaster (#EDEAE0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.1.
What is the RGB value of #DBEBE1?
#DBEBE1 is rgb(219, 235, 225) — red 219, green 235, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBEBE1?
#DBEBE1 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 4%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBEBE1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBEBE1 scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBEBE1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBEBE1 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 honeydew (#F0FFF0) at a CIE76 distance of 7.37, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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