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Canary

#DBFC6E

Canary is a neutral light color with the hex code #DBFC6E. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 219, 252, 110 in digital design or CMYK 13%, 0%, 56%, 1% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Canary color values

HEX
#DBFC6E
RGB
219, 252, 110
HSL
74°, 96%, 71%
CMYK
13, 0, 56, 1

About this color

Canary sits at 74° on the color wheel with 96% saturation and 71% lightness, placing it in the yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 96%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Canary is rendered as rgb(219, 252, 110), where the green channel leads at 252, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Canary translates to a CMYK breakdown of 13C 0M 56Y 1K. With almost no black ink (1%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 13% cyan, 56% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Canary

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #DBFC6E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 219, 252, 110;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#DBFC6E',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 13%
M: 0%
Y: 56%
K: 1%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(219, 252, 110)
rgba(219, 252, 110, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DBFC6E?
#DBFC6E is Canary, a neutral light color with RGB values of 219, 252, 110. It has a hue of 74°, 96% saturation, and 71% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #DBFC6E?
The RGB color code for #DBFC6E is rgb(219, 252, 110). This means it contains 219 red, 252 green, and 110 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Canary a warm or cool color?
Canary (#DBFC6E) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #DBFC6E in CSS?
You can use #DBFC6E in CSS with: background-color: #DBFC6E; or color: #DBFC6E; or as an RGB value: rgb(219, 252, 110). For print design, use CMYK: 13%, 0%, 56%, 1%.