#DBF099

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #DBF099

The precise color #DBF099 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Khaki. Its digital footprint relies on 219 parts red, 240 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow, and 6% black. The HSL representation is 74.5° hue, 74.4% saturation, and 77.1% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBF099
RGB219, 240, 153
HSL74.5°, 74.4%, 77.1%
CMYK9%, 0%, 36%, 6%
HSV74.5°, 36.2%, 94.1%
LAB91.5, -20.5, 39.8
XYZ66.1, 79.7, 42.0
Decimal14413977

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.24:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.94:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
14.40:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBF099; }
.text-color { color: #DBF099; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBF099; }

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