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#dbe49c color: Curious

#dbe49c is rgb(219, 228, 156) in RGB and oklch(89.516% 0.09322 114.104) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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68°
100%

89.5%
0.093
114°
  • Lime
  • Very light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • amber-200
  • Black 11%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.35:1Hard to read
Lc -20
Black text
15.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 87

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About #dbe49c

#dbe49c is a pastel very light lime color. In OKLCH it has 89.5% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 114°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.35:1 contrast and black text 15.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Curious (#d9e49e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-200.

More very light lime colors

Lighter: #dbe49c mixed with white

  1. dbe49c
  2. dee7a6
  3. e2eab1
  4. e5ecbb
  5. e9efc5
  6. edf2cf
  7. f0f5d8
  8. f4f7e2
  9. f8faec
  10. fbfcf5

Darker: #dbe49c mixed with black

  1. dbe49c
  2. bec687
  3. a2a973
  4. 878d5f
  5. 6d724c
  6. 545839
  7. 3c3f28
  8. 262818
  9. 111209
  10. 020301

Calmer: #dbe49c with less saturation

  1. dbe49c
  2. dbe3a3
  3. dbe3aa
  4. dbe2b1
  5. dbe1b7
  6. dbe0be
  7. dce0c4
  8. dcdfca
  9. dcded0
  10. dcddd6

Questions about #dbe49c

What color is #dbe49c?

#dbe49c is pastel very light lime. The closest named color is Curious. In RGB it is rgb(219, 228, 156), in HSL hsl(67.5, 57.14%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(89.516% 0.09322 114.104).

What colors go well with #dbe49c?

The complementary color of #dbe49c is #dfd3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #fad894 and #b7edb6. The triadic partners are #a3e7ff and #ffc5e0.

Is white or black text more readable on #dbe49c?

Black text reads better on #dbe49c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.35:1 and black gives 15.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #dbe49c a warm or cool color?

#dbe49c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 114 degrees, its lightness 89.5% and its chroma 0.093.