#DBF6EC Color
#DBF6EC is rgb(219, 246, 236) in RGB, hsl(158, 60%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 4%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DBF6ECrgb(219, 246, 236)hsl(158, 60%, 91%)hsv(158, 11%, 96%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 4%, 4%)oklch(95.1% 0.031 171.4)lab(94.70% -10.52 1.68)lch(94.70% 10.66 170.91)What #DBF6EC 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 #DBF6EC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DBF6EC Channel Values
How #DBF6EC 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 246 · B 236 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 158° · S 60% · L 91% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 158° · S 11% · V 96% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 4% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.14:1 vs white · 18.41:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DBF6EC 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 #DBF6EC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DBF6EC; 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 #DBF6EC
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 #DBF6EC 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.
#DBF6EC#F2F2EC#E9F3EC#EEEEED#E6F1EC#DCF5F5#DCF5F1#F0F0F0Using #DBF6EC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-dbf6ec: #DBF6EC;background-color: #DBF6EC;colors: { 'color-dbf6ec': '#DBF6EC' }Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.965, blue: 0.925)<color name="color_dbf6ec">#DBF6EC</color>fill="#DBF6EC"More Green Colors
#DBF6EC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#DBF6EC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DBF6EC?
#DBF6EC is a lightest green — rgb(219, 246, 236) in RGB and hsl(158, 60%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pale Mint (#D5F5E3), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.43.
What is the RGB value of #DBF6EC?
#DBF6EC is rgb(219, 246, 236) — red 219, green 246, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DBF6EC?
#DBF6EC converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 4%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DBF6EC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DBF6EC scores 1.14:1 against white and 18.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DBF6EC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DBF6EC 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 lightcyan (#E0FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 6.08, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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