#DBF263 is a mid-toned, warm green. On the Color Lab it reads organic and grounded, bold and ownable. It is too pale to lead as a primary accent and sits well as a supporting tone.
Not just a swatch — here's how #DBF263 works with other colors. Named schemes with #DBF263 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
This palette keeps Maize as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.
Maize leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Maize holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.
Maize opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Maize is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Maize carrying the quiet middle.
How #DBF263 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #DBF263 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #DBF263;
--color-base-rgb: 219 242 99;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(91.7% 0.168 117.5);
--color-50: #FCFEF0;
--color-100: #F7FDD8;
--color-200: #EDF9B4;
--color-300: #DCEE81;
--color-400: #C8DF53;
--color-500: #ACC530;
--color-600: #84962C;
--color-700: #5E6A25;
--color-800: #3E451C;
--color-900: #262A13;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
maize: {
50: '#FCFEF0',
100: '#F7FDD8',
200: '#EDF9B4',
300: '#DCEE81',
400: '#C8DF53',
500: '#ACC530',
600: '#84962C',
700: '#5E6A25',
800: '#3E451C',
900: '#262A13',
},
}
$base: #DBF263; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #FCFEF0; $base-100: #F7FDD8; $base-200: #EDF9B4; $base-300: #DCEE81; $base-400: #C8DF53; $base-500: #ACC530; $base-600: #84962C; $base-700: #5E6A25; $base-800: #3E451C; $base-900: #262A13; $base-hover: #CCED24; $base-subtle: #F1F6D5;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#DBF263",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#FCFEF0",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#F7FDD8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#EDF9B4",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#DCEE81",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#C8DF53",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#ACC530",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#84962C",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#5E6A25",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#3E451C",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#262A13",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}