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#DBF20D color code is #DBF20D. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #dbf20d.

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#DBF20D Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #DBF20D is 0.7859. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.26:1 against white and 16.72:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#DBF20D on white1.26:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#DBF20D on black16.72:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #DBF20D1.26:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #DBF20D16.72:1AAA

#DBF20D — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #DBF20D?+
The hex code for #DBF20D is #DBF20D. In RGB it's rgb(219, 242, 13), and in HSL it's hsl(66, 90%, 50%).
What is the RGB value of #DBF20D?+
#DBF20D in RGB is (219, 242, 13). Written in CSS: rgb(219, 242, 13).
What is the CMYK value of #DBF20D?+
#DBF20D converts to CMYK(10%, 0%, 95%, 5%) for print. Hex equivalent is #DBF20D.
Is #dbf20d a warm or cool color?+
#DBF20D (#DBF20D) is a transitional yellow-green — its hue sits at 66° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #dbf20d belong to?+
#DBF20D belongs to the yellow-green family. Its HSL is 66°, 90%, 50% — a transitional tone within the broader yellow-green group.
Is #dbf20d accessible for body text on a white background?+
#DBF20D on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.26:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #dbf20d?+
The nearest Pantone match for #DBF20D (#DBF20D) is 15-0546 Chartreuse, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #DBF20D in design

Practical guidance for using #dbf20d (#DBF20D) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#DBF20D (#DBF20D) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 16.7:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.3:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #DBF20D (#DBF20D) reads as high-energy and confident and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into wellness, organic food, fresh-produce, eco-conscious products. Use it as the primary identity color and pair with one neutral (white, off-white, or near-black). Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#DBF20D flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#DBF20D works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.