#D2D7F8
Closest named color: Cadet Gray (#CED4DA). oklch(88.6% 0.046 278.6), rgb(210, 215, 248).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.81:1).
About this color
#D2D7F8 is a light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 279°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cadet Gray (#CED4DA), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.81:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cadet Gray (#CED4DA) |
| Black text | 14.81:1 |
| White text | 1.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2D7F8 |
| RGB | rgb(210, 215, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 73%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.6% 0.046 278.6) |
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 #D2D7F8 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc -22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D2D7F8 | 14.81:1 | AAA | Lc 83.6 | Fine for body text |
| #D2D7F8 text on white | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D2D7F8 text on black | 14.81:1 | AAA | Lc -83.3 | Fine 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FB
oklch(97.1% 0.008 278.6)
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Step 100
100
#E7E9F5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 278.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D2D7F8
oklch(88.6% 0.046 278.6)
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Step 300
300
#B8BDE7
oklch(80.9% 0.059 279.7)
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Step 400
400
#939BDB
oklch(70.8% 0.094 278.2)
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Step 500
500
#7A81D1
oklch(63.2% 0.12 278.6)
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Step 600
600
#6469BE
oklch(55.7% 0.13 278.7)
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Step 700
700
#5357A4
oklch(49.2% 0.121 278.7)
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Step 800
800
#444785
oklch(42.7% 0.101 279.1)
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Step 900
900
#393C6A
oklch(37.6% 0.078 279.1)
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Step 950
950
#21243E
oklch(27.1% 0.048 277.6)
#D2D7F8 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) | #CFDAFA | 0.008 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CDD7F7 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CADDE2 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D9D9D9 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2D7F8
#D2D7F8
oklch(88.6% 0.046 278.6)
- #E1DAB8
#E1DAB8
oklch(88.5% 0.046 97.6)
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 #D2D7F8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.041
- Pale Lilac #E4CBFF ΔE 0.041
- Pale Lavender #EECFFE ΔE 0.044
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.047
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.049
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.049
- Light Lavender #DFC5FE ΔE 0.051
- Light Periwinkle #C1C6FC ΔE 0.054
Use #D2D7F8 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.