#D5F4FA
Closest named color: Pale Blue (#D0FEFE). oklch(94.7% 0.033 210.6), rgb(213, 244, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.14:1).
About this color
#D5F4FA is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.033 and its hue 211°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Blue (#D0FEFE), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.14:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.033) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pale Blue (#D0FEFE) |
| Black text | 18.14:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D5F4FA |
| RGB | rgb(213, 244, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 79%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.7% 0.033 210.6) |
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 #D5F4FA | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D5F4FA | 18.14:1 | AAA | Lc 96.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #D5F4FA text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 7.4 | Not readable |
| #D5F4FA text on black | 18.14:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | 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
#F1F6F8
oklch(97% 0.006 223.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#D5F4FA
oklch(94.7% 0.033 210.6)
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Step 200
200
#C8DEE2
oklch(88.5% 0.024 209.8)
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Step 300
300
#A2C9D0
oklch(81% 0.042 209.7)
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Step 400
400
#6CADB9
oklch(70.8% 0.069 210.5)
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Step 500
500
#3D98A7
oklch(63.2% 0.088 210.1)
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Step 600
600
#078292
oklch(55.6% 0.095 210)
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Step 700
700
#006D7C
oklch(49% 0.085 211.2)
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Step 800
800
#035965
oklch(42.6% 0.073 210.7)
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Step 900
900
#134A53
oklch(37.8% 0.057 210.7)
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Step 950
950
#0E2B30
oklch(27% 0.036 210.5)
#D5F4FA 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) | #EEF1FA | 0.032 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8ECFA | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CBF7F6 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D5F4FA
#D5F4FA
oklch(94.7% 0.033 210.6)
- #FFE7E3
#FFE7E3
oklch(94.6% 0.027 28.9)
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 #D5F4FA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.025
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.027
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.027
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.027
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.028
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.028
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.029
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.030
Use #D5F4FA 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.