#D7EEFC
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(93.6% 0.031 234.4), rgb(215, 238, 252).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.52:1).
About this color
#D7EEFC is a very light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 234°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.52:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 17.52:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D7EEFC |
| RGB | rgb(215, 238, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 86%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.6% 0.031 234.4) |
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 #D7EEFC | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -11.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D7EEFC | 17.52:1 | AAA | Lc 93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #D7EEFC text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.7 | Not readable |
| #D7EEFC text on black | 17.52:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | 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)
#D7EEFC
oklch(93.6% 0.031 234.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDCE6
oklch(88.5% 0.022 235)
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Step 300
300
#A9C5D7
oklch(80.8% 0.04 236.2)
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Step 400
400
#79A8C3
oklch(70.8% 0.064 234.1)
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Step 500
500
#5592B3
oklch(63.2% 0.081 233.7)
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Step 600
600
#377B9F
oklch(55.5% 0.088 234.6)
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Step 700
700
#296888
oklch(49.1% 0.082 234.1)
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Step 800
800
#24556F
oklch(42.8% 0.068 234.7)
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Step 900
900
#23465A
oklch(37.7% 0.053 235.6)
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Step 950
950
#152934
oklch(26.9% 0.033 233.9)
#D7EEFC 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) | #E8EDFD | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2E9FC | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CDF2F2 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D7EEFC
#D7EEFC
oklch(93.6% 0.031 234.4)
- #FBE5D7
#FBE5D7
oklch(93.6% 0.031 54.7)
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 #D7EEFC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.026
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.033
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.034
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.035
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.041
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.043
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.043
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.043
Use #D7EEFC 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.