#D0FCEF
Closest named color: Eggshell Blue (#C4FFF7). oklch(95.7% 0.048 175.4), rgb(208, 252, 239).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.85:1).
About this color
#D0FCEF is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 175°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Eggshell Blue (#C4FFF7), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.85:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Eggshell Blue (#C4FFF7) |
| Black text | 18.85:1 |
| White text | 1.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D0FCEF |
| RGB | rgb(208, 252, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 88%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.7% 0.048 175.4) |
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 #D0FCEF | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D0FCEF | 18.85:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #D0FCEF text on white | 1.11:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #D0FCEF text on black | 18.85:1 | AAA | Lc -99.7 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#D0FCEF
oklch(95.7% 0.048 175.4)
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Step 100
100
#DEEEE9
oklch(93.6% 0.018 175.3)
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Step 200
200
#C3E1D8
oklch(88.5% 0.034 175.5)
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Step 300
300
#96CEBF
oklch(80.8% 0.062 176.3)
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Step 400
400
#53B59D
oklch(70.7% 0.099 174.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A086
oklch(63% 0.118 175.6)
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Step 600
600
#008770
oklch(55.7% 0.105 175.1)
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Step 700
700
#00715E
oklch(49% 0.092 175.6)
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Step 800
800
#005D4D
oklch(42.7% 0.08 175.6)
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Step 900
900
#004E40
oklch(37.9% 0.071 175.3)
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Step 950
950
#002E25
oklch(26.9% 0.05 175.6)
#D0FCEF 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) | #F9F6EE | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0F0F0 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C6FDF8 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F3F3F3 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D0FCEF
#D0FCEF
oklch(95.7% 0.048 175.4)
- #FFEAF1
#FFEAF1
oklch(95.6% 0.025 355.3)
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 #D0FCEF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.016
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.016
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.016
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.017
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.019
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.022
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.022
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.022
Use #D0FCEF 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.