#DAF0FA
Closest named color: Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4). oklch(94.2% 0.027 226.8), rgb(218, 240, 250).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.82:1).
About this color
#DAF0FA 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 Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.82:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.027) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4) |
| Black text | 17.82:1 |
| White text | 1.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAF0FA |
| RGB | rgb(218, 240, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 76%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.2% 0.027 226.8) |
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 #DAF0FA | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc -10.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DAF0FA | 17.82:1 | AAA | Lc 95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #DAF0FA text on white | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 8.6 | Not readable |
| #DAF0FA text on black | 17.82:1 | AAA | Lc -95.7 | 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)
#DAF0FA
oklch(94.2% 0.027 226.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDCE3
oklch(88.5% 0.019 227.3)
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Step 300
300
#AAC6D2
oklch(81% 0.035 225.6)
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Step 400
400
#7CA8BB
oklch(70.7% 0.055 226.4)
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Step 500
500
#5992AB
oklch(63% 0.071 227.9)
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Step 600
600
#3C7C96
oklch(55.5% 0.077 227.2)
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Step 700
700
#2D6980
oklch(49.1% 0.072 226.3)
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Step 800
800
#275668
oklch(42.8% 0.059 225.8)
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Step 900
900
#254755
oklch(37.8% 0.046 226.7)
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Step 950
950
#162932
oklch(26.9% 0.03 229.7)
#DAF0FA 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) | #EBEFFB | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E6EBFA | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D2F3F3 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ECECEC | 0.027 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAF0FA
#DAF0FA
oklch(94.2% 0.027 226.8)
- #FCE7DD
#FCE7DD
oklch(94.2% 0.027 47.2)
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 #DAF0FA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.026
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.029
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.035
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.036
- Alice Blue #F0F8FF ΔE 0.037
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.037
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.037
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.038
Use #DAF0FA 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.