#D5F2FA
Closest named color: Pale Sky Blue (#BDF6FE). oklch(94.3% 0.032 216.2), rgb(213, 242, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.91:1).
About this color
#D5F2FA is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 216°. 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 17.91:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pale Sky Blue (#BDF6FE) |
| Black text | 17.91:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5F2FA |
| RGB | rgb(213, 242, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 79%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.3% 0.032 216.2) |
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 #D5F2FA | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -9.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D5F2FA | 17.91:1 | AAA | Lc 95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #D5F2FA text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.2 | Not readable |
| #D5F2FA text on black | 17.91:1 | AAA | Lc -96.0 | 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
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D5F2FA
oklch(94.3% 0.032 216.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DDE3
oklch(88.4% 0.023 217.7)
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Step 300
300
#A3C8D2
oklch(80.9% 0.042 216)
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Step 400
400
#6FABBB
oklch(70.6% 0.066 216.5)
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Step 500
500
#4496AA
oklch(63% 0.084 216.2)
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Step 600
600
#1B8096
oklch(55.5% 0.092 216.8)
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Step 700
700
#076C80
oklch(49% 0.086 216.8)
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Step 800
800
#0F5868
oklch(42.6% 0.071 216.9)
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Step 900
900
#174954
oklch(37.7% 0.055 215.1)
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Step 950
950
#102B31
oklch(27.1% 0.034 214.3)
#D5F2FA 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) | #ECF0FB | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6EBFA | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CBF5F4 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5F2FA
#D5F2FA
oklch(94.3% 0.032 216.2)
- #FFE6DF
#FFE6DF
oklch(94.3% 0.029 36.2)
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 #D5F2FA, 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
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.030
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.030
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.032
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.032
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.033
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.033
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.033
Use #D5F2FA 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.