#DBE380 Hex Color
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Soft and lightly muted, #dbe380 blends a warm yellow base with fresh green undertones. Its high lightness creates a gentle, youthful mood suited to spring backgrounds, baby products, and approachable sale designs. Use it as a dominant background with black text, which reaches about 15.3:1 contrast. The hex code is #dbe380.
Questions about #dbe380
What is #dbe380 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dbe380 is rgb(219, 227, 128), in HSL hsl(65, 64%, 70%) and in CMYK 4%, 0%, 44%, 11%.
Does #dbe380 read as warm or cool?
#dbe380 reads as a warm-leaning yellow-green because its yellow base outweighs its fresh green undertone. Its high lightness keeps the warmth gentle rather than earthy, giving layouts a light, youthful feel.
What colors pair well with #dbe380?
Pair #dbe380 with charcoal or navy for stronger text contrast, or with soft lavender and pale peach for a gentle, spring-like palette. Keep darker accents for text and lighter tints for large background areas.
Is #dbe380 readable on white or black?
#dbe380 has a 1.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.31:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.