#DBEC69 Color
#DBEC69 is rgb(219, 236, 105) in RGB, hsl(68, 78%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 0%, 56%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBEC69rgb(219, 236, 105)hsl(68, 78%, 67%)hsv(68, 56%, 93%)cmyk(7%, 0%, 56%, 7%)oklch(90.5% 0.156 115.8)lab(90.21% -18.90 60.06)lch(90.21% 62.96 107.46)What #DBEC69 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 #DBEC69, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DBEC69 Channel Values
How #DBEC69 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 236 · B 105 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 78% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 56% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 0% · Y 56% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBEC69 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 #DBEC69
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBEC69; 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 #DBEC69
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 #DBEC69 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-dbec69: #DBEC69;background-color: #DBEC69;colors: { 'color-dbec69': '#DBEC69' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.925, blue: 0.412)<color name="color_dbec69">#DBEC69</color>fill="#DBEC69"More Green Colors
#DBEC69 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBEC69 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBEC69?
#DBEC69 is a light green — rgb(219, 236, 105) in RGB and hsl(68, 78%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Booger Buster (#DDE26A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.74.
What is the RGB value of #DBEC69?
#DBEC69 is rgb(219, 236, 105) — red 219, green 236, and blue 105 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBEC69?
#DBEC69 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 0%, 56%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBEC69 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBEC69 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBEC69 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBEC69 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 20.1, which is visibly different.
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