#DAEDFA
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(93.6% 0.027 237.6), rgb(218, 237, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.47:1).
About this color
#DAEDFA is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.027. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.47:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.027) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 17.47:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAEDFA |
| RGB | rgb(218, 237, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 76%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.6% 0.027 237.6) |
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 #DAEDFA | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DAEDFA | 17.47:1 | AAA | Lc 93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #DAEDFA text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 9.9 | Not readable |
| #DAEDFA text on black | 17.47:1 | AAA | Lc -94.3 | 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
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DAEDFA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 237.6)
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Step 200
200
#CEDBE4
oklch(88.4% 0.019 237.8)
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Step 300
300
#ADC4D5
oklch(80.8% 0.035 240)
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Step 400
400
#80A6BF
oklch(70.6% 0.055 237.4)
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Step 500
500
#5F90AF
oklch(63.1% 0.071 237.2)
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Step 600
600
#457A9B
oklch(55.6% 0.077 237.6)
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Step 700
700
#366784
oklch(49.2% 0.071 236.6)
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Step 800
800
#2D546B
oklch(42.7% 0.059 236.2)
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Step 900
900
#294557
oklch(37.6% 0.046 237.9)
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Step 950
950
#182933
oklch(27.1% 0.029 235.2)
#DAEDFA 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) | #E7ECFB | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3E9FA | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D2F0F1 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.027 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAEDFA
#DAEDFA
oklch(93.6% 0.027 237.6)
- #F8E6D9
#F8E6D9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 58.3)
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 #DAEDFA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.023
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.030
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.038
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.039
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.041
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.042
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.042
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.043
Use #DAEDFA 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.