HEX Color #DBF8C5 (Lightgoldenrodyellow)

About #DBF8C5

At its core, #DBF8C5 is a very light and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightgoldenrodyellow. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 248 green, and 197 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 12% cyan and 0% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 94.1° hue, 78.5% saturation, and 87.3% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#DBF8C5

RGB219, 248, 197

HSL94.1°, 78.5%, 87.3%

CMYK12%, 0%, 21%, 3%

HSV94.1°, 20.6%, 97.3%

LAB94.4, -18.3, 21.4

XYZ72.9, 86.2, 65.6

Decimal14416069

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DBF8C5 #E2C4F8

Analogous

#F4F8C4 #C4F8C8

Triadic

#C4DBF8 #F8C4DA

Tetradic

#C4F4F8 #E2C4F8 #F8C8C4

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#DBF8C5

#DFF8CB

#E3F9D1

#E7FAD8

#EBFBDE

#EFFBE5

#F3FCEB

#F7FDF2

#FBFEF8

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#DBF8C5

#C2DCAF

#AAC099

#92A583

#79896D

#616E57

#495241

#30372B

#181B15

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.15:1

Text on #FFFFFF

FAIL

18.25:1

Text on #000000

AAA

1.10:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

15.51:1

Text on #0F172A

AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #DBF8C5; }

.text-color { color: #DBF8C5; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #DBF8C5; }

Similar Colors

Lightgoldenrodyellow

#FAFAD2