#D2F5FE
Closest named color: Pale Blue (#D0FEFE). oklch(94.8% 0.038 215), rgb(210, 245, 254).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.23:1).
About this color
#D2F5FE is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 215°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Blue (#D0FEFE), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.23:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pale Blue (#D0FEFE) |
| Black text | 18.23:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D2F5FE |
| RGB | rgb(210, 245, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 96%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.8% 0.038 215) |
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 #D2F5FE | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D2F5FE | 18.23:1 | AAA | Lc 96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #D2F5FE text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #D2F5FE text on black | 18.23:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F8
oklch(97.2% 0.007 208.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D2F5FE
oklch(94.8% 0.038 215)
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Step 200
200
#C6DEE4
oklch(88.5% 0.027 214.4)
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Step 300
300
#9DC9D5
oklch(80.9% 0.049 216.3)
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Step 400
400
#63ADBF
oklch(70.6% 0.078 215.2)
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Step 500
500
#2A99AF
oklch(63.2% 0.1 214.3)
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Step 600
600
#008197
oklch(55.5% 0.098 215.2)
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Step 700
700
#006D7F
oklch(49.2% 0.087 214.3)
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Step 800
800
#005969
oklch(42.7% 0.076 215.4)
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Step 900
900
#024A57
oklch(37.7% 0.066 214.7)
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Step 950
950
#082B33
oklch(26.9% 0.041 216.3)
#D2F5FE 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) | #EEF2FF | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E7ECFE | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #C6F9F8 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D2F5FE
#D2F5FE
oklch(94.8% 0.038 215)
- #FFE8E2
#FFE8E2
oklch(94.8% 0.027 35)
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 #D2F5FE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.024
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.024
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.026
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.027
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.027
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.028
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.029
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.029
Use #D2F5FE 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.