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#DBFAB2 — Pale Vivid Green

#DBFAB2 is a green color we call Pale Vivid Green, closest to the named color PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) — not an exact match. CSS palegoldenrod gives you #EEE8AA, a different color; use #DBFAB2 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.

#DBFAB2 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 #D1B2FA; it also sits naturally between #FAF5B2 and #B7FAB2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DBFAB2 · RGB 219, 250, 178

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Color values

HEX#DBFAB2
RGB219, 250, 178
HSL86°, 88%, 84%
HSV86°, 29%, 98%
CMYK12%, 0%, 29%, 2%
XYZ71.43, 86.65, 55.08
Yxy86.65, 0.3351, 0.4065
CIE-Lab94.59, -22.07, 31.31
Hunter Lab93.08, -21.27, 25.97

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 98% · Blue 70%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 29% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DBFAB2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DBFAB2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DBFAB2

.text { color: #DBFAB2; }
.background { background-color: #DBFAB2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBFAB2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 250, 178); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(86, 88%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBFAB2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 250, 178, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBFAB2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 250, 178, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DBFAB2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBFAB2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DBFAB2

#C9F88C#B7F566#A5F33F#93F019#7DD30D#67AD0B#508609#396006#223A04#0B1301

Tints of #DBFAB2

#DDFAB7#DFFBBC#E4FBC5#E6FCCA#E8FCCF#EBFCD4#EDFDD9#F1FDE2#F4FDE7#F6FEEC

Tones of #DBFAB2

#DAF5B8#DAF0BC#D9EBC2#D8E6C7#D8E0CC#D7DCD1

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D1B2FA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.15:1 Fails
Against black text18.33:1 AAA

Best text color on #DBFAB2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBFAB2

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 #DBFAB2: ·

How #DBFAB2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E8E9C3Deuteranopia · #E7E4C8Tritanopia · #DDD1D4

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #DBFAB2 rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffcfdf
#FFCFDF · #FEFDCA · #E0F9B5 · #A5DEE5
Palette 3d6271
#3D6271 · #3D899C · #45A298 · #D8F8B7
Palette Dcffb7
#DCFFB7 · #FF6868 · #FFBB64 · #FFEAA7
Palette E1ffb1
#E1FFB1 · #C7F2A4 · #B6E388 · #FCFFB2
Palette 8be3e1
#8BE3E1 · #D3F7AD · #95BB76 · #97935C
Palette Ddffbb
#DDFFBB · #C7E9B0 · #B3C99C · #A4BC92

Similar colors

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

#E0F9B5#D8F8B7#DCFFB7#E1FFB1#D3F7AD#DDFFBB#DDFFBC#E4F3B4#E1FFBB#E3F3AC#E7FBB4#E3F0AF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DBFAB1  ·  #DBFAB3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DBFAB2?

#DBFAB2 is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 219, 250, 178). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DBFAB2?

#DBFAB2 is RGB 219, 250, 178 — HSL 86°, 88%, 84% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 29%, 2%.

What colors go with #DBFAB2?

Its complement is #D1B2FA; analogous partners are #FAF5B2 and #B7FAB2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DBFAB2 for text?

Black text on #DBFAB2 has a contrast ratio of 18.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.15:1.