Palettes / Colors / #DBFABE
#DBFABE — Pale Vivid Green
#DBFABE 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 #DBFABE 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.
#DBFABE 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 #DCBDFA; it also sits naturally between #F9FABD and #BDFABE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DBFABE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 219, 250, 190 |
| HSL | 91°, 86%, 86% |
| HSV | 91°, 24%, 98% |
| CMYK | 12%, 0%, 24%, 2% |
| XYZ | 72.69, 87.15, 61.71 |
| Yxy | 87.15, 0.3281, 0.3934 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.80, -20.34, 25.53 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.35, -19.70, 21.89 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 86% · Green 98% · Blue 75%
Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 24% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DBFABE
.text { color: #DBFABE; }
.background { background-color: #DBFABE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBFABE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 250, 190); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(91, 86%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBFABE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 250, 190, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBFABE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 250, 190, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DBFABE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBFABE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DBFABE
Tints of #DBFABE
Tones of #DBFABE
Color harmonies
Complementary — #DCBDFA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.14:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.43:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DBFABE: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBFABE
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 #DBFABE: ·
How #DBFABE 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 #DBFABE rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
Browse neighbouring colors
Frequently asked questions
What color is #DBFABE?
#DBFABE is Pale Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 219, 250, 190). Its closest standard named color is PaleGoldenRod.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DBFABE?
#DBFABE is RGB 219, 250, 190 — HSL 91°, 86%, 86% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 24%, 2%.
What colors go with #DBFABE?
Its complement is #DCBDFA; analogous partners are #F9FABD and #BDFABE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DBFABE for text?
Black text on #DBFABE has a contrast ratio of 18.43:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.14:1.