#DBEE99#DBEE99
#DBEE99 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.785; OKLCH L 91.6% C 0.110 H 118.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 16.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBEE99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 238, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 71%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(73, 36%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 35.7%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(91.01, -19.53, 39.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(91.01, 43.71, 116.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(91.56% -0.0532 0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.56% 0.11 118.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(65.5377, 78.5093, 41.8320) |
| Luminance | 0.7851 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow-green |
Closest named colors
Light Khaki
#E6F2A2
ΔE00 2.08
Parchment
#FEFCAF
ΔE00 6.48
Creme
#FFFFB6
ΔE00 6.60
Light Beige
#FFFEB6
ΔE00 6.73
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.87
Light Yellow Green
#CCFD7F
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBEE99 #AC99EE
analogous
#EED799 #DBEE99 #B1EE99
triadic
#DBEE99 #99DBEE #EE99DB
tetradic
#DBEE99 #99EED7 #AC99EE #EE99B1
square
#DBEE99 #99EED7 #AC99EE #EE99B1
split-complementary
#DBEE99 #99B1EE #D799EE
monochromatic
#B6DD30 #C8E565 #DBEE99 #EEF7CD #F6FBE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.26
#DBEE99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
16.70
#DBEE99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBEE99
16.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBEE99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBEE99 | 1.00 | 1.26 | 16.70 | 16.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 16.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 16.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8E593
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F6E69D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E3E5D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E5E5E5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbee99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 238, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(91.6% 0.110 118.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7f3b8',
500: '#dbee99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbee99; $custom-light: #e7f3b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbee99",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 238,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 73.412,
"s": 71.429,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.91564,
"c": 0.11014,
"h": 118.9
},
"luminance": 0.78509
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBEE99
secondary
#7861CA
accent
#12D33D
background
#FEFFFD
surface
#FCFEF8
border
#D5D6D1
text
#161711
muted
#848581