What color is #DBFED5?

#DBFED5 is a pale, soft green. In RGB it is rgb(219, 254, 213), and in HSL hsl(111, 95%, 92%).

Is #DBFED5 accessible as text?

On white, #DBFED5 has a contrast ratio of 1.10:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 19.15:1 (passes). For text placed on #DBFED5, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #DBFED5?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-100 (#ECFCCA).

What colors go well with #DBFED5?

#DBFED5 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #F8D7FE. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #DBFED5 below.

Is #DBFED5 good for buttons?

#DBFED5 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #DBFED5 — white text only reaches 1.10:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #DBFED5 the same as CSS lightgoldenrodyellow?

No — #DBFED5 is not the CSS named color lightgoldenrodyellow, but lightgoldenrodyellow (#FAFAD2) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#DBFED5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #DBFED5

Not just a swatch — here's how #DBFED5 works with other colors. Named schemes with #DBFED5 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #DBFED5 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Light Goldenrod Yellow sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DBFED5 Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Light Goldenrod Yellow leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #DBFED5 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Light Goldenrod Yellow opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #DBFED5 Surface #DDD0A8 Secondary #AB7E4E Accent #8C9B73 Anchor #3C2D1E

Light Goldenrod Yellow holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #DBFED5 Secondary #F2FEF0 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Light Goldenrod Yellow 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 Light Goldenrod Yellow carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #DBFED5 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.

Warmth 50/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 84/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 4/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 86/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 27/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 7/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 3/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 77/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 16.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F9FEF8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D7FEDE — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #DBFED5 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #DBFED5;
  --color-base-rgb: 219 254 213;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(96.1% 0.065 141.0);
  --color-50: #F2FEF0;
  --color-100: #DDFDD8;
  --color-200: #BCFCB1;
  --color-300: #8DF57A;
  --color-400: #62E84A;
  --color-500: #40CE27;
  --color-600: #389C26;
  --color-700: #2D6E21;
  --color-800: #20471A;
  --color-900: #162B12;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  light-goldenrod-yellow: {
    50: '#F2FEF0',
    100: '#DDFDD8',
    200: '#BCFCB1',
    300: '#8DF57A',
    400: '#62E84A',
    500: '#40CE27',
    600: '#389C26',
    700: '#2D6E21',
    800: '#20471A',
    900: '#162B12',
  },
}

$base: #DBFED5;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2FEF0;
$base-100: #DDFDD8;
$base-200: #BCFCB1;
$base-300: #8DF57A;
$base-400: #62E84A;
$base-500: #40CE27;
$base-600: #389C26;
$base-700: #2D6E21;
$base-800: #20471A;
$base-900: #162B12;
$base-hover: #8FFC7C;
$base-subtle: #F6FDF4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#DBFED5",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2FEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DDFDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BCFCB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8DF57A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#62E84A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#40CE27",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#389C26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2D6E21",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#20471A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#162B12",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #DBFED5

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