#D8F7FF
Closest named color: Pale Blue (#D0FEFE). oklch(95.6% 0.034 215), rgb(216, 247, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.66:1).
About this color
#D8F7FF is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 215°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Blue (#D0FEFE), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.66:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pale Blue (#D0FEFE) |
| Black text | 18.66:1 |
| White text | 1.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #D8F7FF |
| RGB | rgb(216, 247, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 100%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.6% 0.034 215) |
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 #D8F7FF | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #D8F7FF | 18.66:1 | AAA | Lc 98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #D8F7FF text on white | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #D8F7FF text on black | 18.66:1 | AAA | Lc -99.0 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#D8F7FF
oklch(95.6% 0.034 215)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECEF
oklch(93.6% 0.012 215.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8DEE3
oklch(88.6% 0.024 212.9)
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Step 300
300
#A1C8D2
oklch(80.8% 0.044 215.1)
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Step 400
400
#6BACBC
oklch(70.7% 0.07 215.1)
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Step 500
500
#3D97AB
oklch(63.1% 0.089 215)
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Step 600
600
#068197
oklch(55.6% 0.097 215.4)
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Step 700
700
#006D7F
oklch(49.2% 0.087 214.3)
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Step 800
800
#025968
oklch(42.7% 0.075 214.4)
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Step 900
900
#124955
oklch(37.6% 0.059 215.6)
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Step 950
950
#0D2B32
oklch(27% 0.037 215.6)
#D8F7FF 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) | #F1F5FF | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAEFFF | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #CDFAF9 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F1F1F1 | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #D8F7FF
#D8F7FF
oklch(95.6% 0.034 215)
- #FFECE7
#FFECE7
oklch(95.7% 0.022 35.1)
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 #D8F7FF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.020
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.021
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.021
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.021
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.021
- Light Cyan #E0FFFF ΔE 0.024
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.024
- Light Light Blue #CAFFFB ΔE 0.028
Use #D8F7FF 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.