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#DBFA97 — Light Vivid Green

#DBFA97 is a green color we call Light Vivid 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 #DBFA97 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.

#DBFA97 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #B899FA; it also sits naturally between #FAE899 and #ABFA99. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DBFA97 · RGB 219, 250, 151

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Color values

HEX#DBFA97
RGB219, 250, 151
HSL79°, 91%, 79%
HSV79°, 40%, 98%
CMYK12%, 0%, 40%, 2%
XYZ68.98, 85.67, 42.18
Yxy85.67, 0.3505, 0.4352
CIE-Lab94.17, -25.53, 44.15
Hunter Lab92.56, -24.37, 33.99

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 98% · Blue 59%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 40% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DBFA97 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DBFA97 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DBFA97

.text { color: #DBFA97; }
.background { background-color: #DBFA97; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBFA97; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 250, 151); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(79, 91%, 79%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBFA97; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 250, 151, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBFA97; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 250, 151, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DBFA97">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBFA97">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DBFA97

#CFF977#C2F750#B6F52E#A7EF0B#8FCD0A#74A608#5C8406#415D04#293A03#0E1301

Tints of #DBFA97

#DFFBA2#E0FBA7#E4FBB1#E7FCBB#EBFCC5#ECFCC9#F0FDD3#F3FDDD#F5FEE2#F8FEEC

Tones of #DBFA97

#D9F3A0#D6ECA7#D4E5AE#D1DEB5#CFD7BC#CCD0C2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #B899FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.16:1 Fails
Against black text18.13:1 AAA

Best text color on #DBFA97: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBFA97

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 #DBFA97: ·

How #DBFA97 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E8E9AFDeuteranopia · #E7E4B5Tritanopia · #DDC2C6

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 · #FFEB3BBootstrap light · #F8F9FA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DBFA97 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ddf796
#DDF796 · #F3FE7E · #979797 · #757575
Burning Ruby Solace
#B00F41 · #ED5529 · #F3D26D · #DBF698
Lucky Ruby Cascade
#5A10C0 · #8535EE · #9CED2B · #D8F19D
Palette 006769
#006769 · #40A578 · #9DDE8B · #E6FF94
Palette 041122
#041122 · #259073 · #7FDA89 · #E6F99D
Silent Ruby Terrace
#2F0C88 · #7357F0 · #C6F15A · #E2EF94

Similar colors

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

#DDF796#DBF698#D8F19D#E6FF94#E6F99D#E2EF94#E8F79A#DCEC96#D3EE98#E9FF97#D9EA99#DDEB9D

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DBFA96  ·  #DBFA98 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DBFA97?

#DBFA97 is Light Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 219, 250, 151). Its closest standard named color is Khaki.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DBFA97?

#DBFA97 is RGB 219, 250, 151 — HSL 79°, 91%, 79% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 40%, 2%.

What colors go with #DBFA97?

Its complement is #B899FA; analogous partners are #FAE899 and #ABFA99. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DBFA97 for text?

Black text on #DBFA97 has a contrast ratio of 18.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.