#D0FCFB
Closest named color: Pale Blue (#D0FEFE). oklch(96% 0.045 194.7), rgb(208, 252, 251).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.99:1).
About this color
#D0FCFB is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 195°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Blue (#D0FEFE), ΔE 0.006 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.99:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pale Blue (#D0FEFE) |
| Black text | 18.99:1 |
| White text | 1.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D0FCFB |
| RGB | rgb(208, 252, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(179, 88%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96% 0.045 194.7) |
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 #D0FCFB | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D0FCFB | 18.99:1 | AAA | Lc 99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #D0FCFB text on white | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #D0FCFB text on black | 18.99:1 | AAA | Lc -100.3 | 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)
#D0FCFB
oklch(96% 0.045 194.7)
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Step 100
100
#DEEEED
oklch(93.7% 0.017 192.3)
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Step 200
200
#C2E0DF
oklch(88.5% 0.032 194.1)
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Step 300
300
#95CDCC
oklch(81% 0.058 194.7)
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Step 400
400
#4FB3B2
oklch(70.8% 0.093 194.4)
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Step 500
500
#009D9D
oklch(63% 0.108 194.8)
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Step 600
600
#008484
oklch(55.5% 0.095 194.8)
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Step 700
700
#006F6F
oklch(49% 0.084 194.8)
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Step 800
800
#005B5B
oklch(42.7% 0.073 194.8)
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Step 900
900
#004C4C
oklch(37.7% 0.064 194.8)
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Step 950
950
#002D2D
oklch(26.9% 0.046 194.8)
#D0FCFB 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) | #F6F7FB | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EDF1FB | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C3FFFC | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F3F3F3 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D0FCFB
#D0FCFB
oklch(96% 0.045 194.7)
- #FFEDEE
#FFEDEE
oklch(96.1% 0.02 13.6)
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 #D0FCFB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.006
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.010
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.010
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.011
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.011
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.011
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.012
- Eggshell Blue #C4FFF7 ΔE 0.017
Use #D0FCFB 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.