Palettes / Colors / #DBEE91
#DBEE91 — Light Green
#DBEE91 is a green color we call Light Green, closest to the named color Khaki (#F0E68C). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: khaki (#F0E68C) — not an exact match. CSS khaki gives you #F0E68C, a different color; use #DBEE91 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.
#DBEE91 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. 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 #A391EE; it also sits naturally between #EED291 and #ADEE91. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DBEE91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 219, 238, 145 |
| HSL | 72°, 73%, 75% |
| HSV | 72°, 39%, 93% |
| CMYK | 8%, 0%, 39%, 7% |
| XYZ | 64.90, 78.25, 38.47 |
| Yxy | 78.25, 0.3573, 0.4309 |
| CIE-Lab | 90.90, -20.47, 42.91 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.46, -19.43, 32.53 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 86% · Green 93% · Blue 57%
Cyan 8% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 39% · Key 7%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DBEE91
.text { color: #DBEE91; }
.background { background-color: #DBEE91; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBEE91; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 238, 145); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(72, 73%, 75%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBEE91; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 238, 145, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBEE91; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 238, 145, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DBEE91">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBEE91">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A391EE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.26:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 16.65:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DBEE91: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBEE91
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DBEE91: ·
How #DBEE91 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #DBEE91 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DBEE91?
#DBEE91 is Light Green, a green color (RGB 219, 238, 145). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DBEE91?
#DBEE91 is RGB 219, 238, 145 — HSL 72°, 73%, 75% — CMYK 8%, 0%, 39%, 7%.
What colors go with #DBEE91?
Its complement is #A391EE; analogous partners are #EED291 and #ADEE91. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DBEE91 for text?
Black text on #DBEE91 has a contrast ratio of 16.65:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.26:1.