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#DBDF68 — Yellow

#DBDF68 is a yellow color we call Yellow, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #DBDF68 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#DBDF68 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #6C68DF; it also sits naturally between #DFA768 and #9FDF68. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DBDF68 · RGB 219, 223, 104

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Color values

HEX#DBDF68
RGB219, 223, 104
HSL62°, 65%, 64%
HSV62°, 53%, 87%
CMYK2%, 0%, 53%, 13%
XYZ58.10, 68.83, 23.32
Yxy68.83, 0.3867, 0.4581
CIE-Lab86.42, -17.13, 56.93
Hunter Lab82.97, -16.01, 38.31

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 87% · Blue 41%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 53% · Key 13%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #DBDF68 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DBDF68 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DBDF68

.text { color: #DBDF68; }
.background { background-color: #DBDF68; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBDF68; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 223, 104); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(62, 65%, 64%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBDF68; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 223, 104, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBDF68; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 223, 104, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DBDF68">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBDF68">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DBDF68

#D5DA4E#CFD435#BCC229#A4A824#8B8F1E#737619#5A5D14#42430E#292A09#101104

Tints of #DBDF68

#DEE274#E1E481#E5E892#E8EA9E#EBEDAB#EEF0B7#F1F3C4#F5F6D5#F8F9E2#FBFBEE

Tones of #DBDF68

#D3D770#CBCD79#C3C581#BBBD89#B3B592#ABAB9B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #6C68DF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.42:1 Fails
Against black text14.77:1 AAA

Best text color on #DBDF68: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBDF68

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DBDF68: ·

How #DBDF68 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #DDDD85Deuteranopia · #DDDC8CTritanopia · #DB9CA1

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Material Lime 500 · #CDDC39Material Yellow 500 · #FFEB3BMaterial Light Green 500 · #8BC34A

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DBDF68 rather than the exact color:

Crystal Mosaic
#CE6F36 · #E1E16A · #85D952 · #3CCD61
Royal Ruby Garden
#8D771E · #DFE171 · #637CDE · #CCDAF0
Gentle Voyage
#8EB824 · #D7E371 · #683AD8 · #B6AEE9
Palette 2f5249
#2F5249 · #437057 · #97B067 · #E3DE61
Palette 454040
#454040 · #605B51 · #D8D365 · #E6F082
Hidden Terrace
#B1991F · #E6E46D · #4A62DF · #A8B4EA

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#E1E16A#DFE171#D7E371#E3DE61#D8D365#E6E46D#D6D46D#D9D36D#D9D46F#D3E671#CEE063#D6D85D

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DBDF67  ·  #DBDF69 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DBDF68?

#DBDF68 is Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 219, 223, 104). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DBDF68?

#DBDF68 is RGB 219, 223, 104 — HSL 62°, 65%, 64% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 53%, 13%.

What colors go with #DBDF68?

Its complement is #6C68DF; analogous partners are #DFA768 and #9FDF68. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DBDF68 for text?

Black text on #DBDF68 has a contrast ratio of 14.77:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.42:1.