#CFF7FD
Closest named color: Pale Blue (#D0FEFE). oklch(95% 0.042 207.6), rgb(207, 247, 253).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.37:1).
About this color
#CFF7FD is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 208°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Blue (#D0FEFE), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.37:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pale Blue (#D0FEFE) |
| Black text | 18.37:1 |
| White text | 1.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CFF7FD |
| RGB | rgb(207, 247, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 92%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95% 0.042 207.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CFF7FD | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc -7.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #CFF7FD | 18.37:1 | AAA | Lc 97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #CFF7FD text on white | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #CFF7FD text on black | 18.37:1 | AAA | Lc -97.9 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F0F7F8
oklch(97.1% 0.008 207.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#CFF7FD
oklch(95% 0.042 207.6)
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Step 200
200
#C3DFE3
oklch(88.4% 0.03 207.1)
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Step 300
300
#98CBD3
oklch(80.9% 0.054 208.1)
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Step 400
400
#58B0BC
oklch(70.7% 0.086 207.2)
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Step 500
500
#009BAB
oklch(63% 0.108 207.7)
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Step 600
600
#008290
oklch(55.5% 0.095 208)
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Step 700
700
#006E79
oklch(49.2% 0.084 206.9)
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Step 800
800
#005A64
oklch(42.8% 0.073 207.9)
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Step 900
900
#004B53
oklch(37.7% 0.065 207)
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Step 950
950
#012C32
oklch(26.9% 0.046 209.1)
#CFF7FD with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #F0F3FD | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8EDFD | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C2FBF9 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F0F0F0 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CFF7FD
#CFF7FD
oklch(95% 0.042 207.6)
- #FFE9E5
#FFE9E5
oklch(95.1% 0.025 29.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CFF7FD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.018
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.021
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.022
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.022
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.022
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.023
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.023
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.024
Use #CFF7FD in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.