#D2E0FB
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(90.5% 0.04 263.7), rgb(210, 224, 251).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.79:1).
About this color
#D2E0FB is a very light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.79:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 15.79:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2E0FB |
| RGB | rgb(210, 224, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 84%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.5% 0.04 263.7) |
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 #D2E0FB | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #D2E0FB | 15.79:1 | AAA | Lc 87.4 | Fine for body text |
| #D2E0FB text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #D2E0FB text on black | 15.79:1 | AAA | Lc -87.4 | 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
#F3F5FA
oklch(97% 0.007 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF4
oklch(93.6% 0.015 264.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#D2E0FB
oklch(90.5% 0.04 263.7)
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Step 300
300
#B0C1E3
oklch(80.9% 0.052 264.2)
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Step 400
400
#86A0D5
oklch(70.6% 0.083 264.1)
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Step 500
500
#6888C9
oklch(63% 0.105 263.7)
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Step 600
600
#5071B6
oklch(55.6% 0.114 263.7)
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Step 700
700
#415E9D
oklch(49% 0.107 264.2)
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Step 800
800
#354D7F
oklch(42.6% 0.089 263.7)
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Step 900
900
#2E4166
oklch(37.7% 0.068 262.8)
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Step 950
950
#1B263C
oklch(27% 0.044 263.4)
#D2E0FB 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) | #D8E1FC | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4DEFA | 0.005 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C8E5E9 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2E0FB
#D2E0FB
oklch(90.5% 0.04 263.7)
- #ECDEC2
#ECDEC2
oklch(90.5% 0.04 84.6)
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 #D2E0FB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.032
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.041
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.045
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.045
- Cadet Gray #CED4DA ΔE 0.048
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.051
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.053
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.055
Use #D2E0FB 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.