#D1EFF1
Closest named color: Pale Sky Blue (#BDF6FE). oklch(93.1% 0.031 201.5), rgb(209, 239, 241).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.32:1).
About this color
#D1EFF1 is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 202°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Sky Blue (#BDF6FE), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.32:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pale Sky Blue (#BDF6FE) |
| Black text | 17.32:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D1EFF1 |
| RGB | rgb(209, 239, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 53%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.1% 0.031 201.5) |
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 #D1EFF1 | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D1EFF1 | 17.32:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #D1EFF1 text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #D1EFF1 text on black | 17.32:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F7
oklch(97.2% 0.006 197.1)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D1EFF1
oklch(93.1% 0.031 201.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DEDF
oklch(88.5% 0.022 200.2)
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Step 300
300
#A3C9CC
oklch(80.9% 0.041 202.3)
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Step 400
400
#6EADB1
oklch(70.7% 0.065 200.9)
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Step 500
500
#42989E
oklch(63% 0.082 201.5)
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Step 600
600
#168389
oklch(55.7% 0.09 200.8)
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Step 700
700
#006E75
oklch(49% 0.083 202.5)
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Step 800
800
#0B5A5F
oklch(42.7% 0.069 201.8)
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Step 900
900
#164A4E
oklch(37.7% 0.054 202.4)
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Step 950
950
#0F2B2D
oklch(26.9% 0.034 201.6)
#D1EFF1 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) | #EAECF1 | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4E7F1 | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C8F1EF | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D1EFF1
#D1EFF1
oklch(93.1% 0.031 201.5)
- #FDE1DF
#FDE1DF
oklch(93.2% 0.031 22.6)
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 #D1EFF1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.028
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.030
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.033
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.036
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.037
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.038
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.039
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.039
Use #D1EFF1 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.