#DAF7FE
Closest named color: Pale Blue (#D0FEFE). oklch(95.7% 0.032 213.9), rgb(218, 247, 254).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.71:1).
About this color
#DAF7FE is a very light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 96%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 214°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Blue (#D0FEFE), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.71:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (96%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pale Blue (#D0FEFE) |
| Black text | 18.71:1 |
| White text | 1.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DAF7FE |
| RGB | rgb(218, 247, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 95%, 93%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.7% 0.032 213.9) |
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 #DAF7FE | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DAF7FE | 18.71:1 | AAA | Lc 98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #DAF7FE text on white | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #DAF7FE text on black | 18.71:1 | AAA | Lc -99.2 | 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)
#DAF7FE
oklch(95.7% 0.032 213.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEF
oklch(93.6% 0.011 217.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DDE2
oklch(88.4% 0.022 214.4)
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Step 300
300
#A4C8D1
oklch(81% 0.04 214.6)
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Step 400
400
#70ACB9
oklch(70.8% 0.065 212.8)
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Step 500
500
#4596A8
oklch(63% 0.083 214.4)
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Step 600
600
#1C8193
oklch(55.7% 0.09 213)
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Step 700
700
#096D7E
oklch(49.2% 0.084 213.7)
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Step 800
800
#105966
oklch(42.8% 0.07 213)
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Step 900
900
#184953
oklch(37.7% 0.054 213.6)
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Step 950
950
#102B31
oklch(27.1% 0.034 214.3)
#DAF7FE 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) | #F1F5FE | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBF0FE | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D0FAF9 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F2F2F2 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DAF7FE
#DAF7FE
oklch(95.7% 0.032 213.9)
- #FFECE8
#FFECE8
oklch(95.7% 0.021 31.8)
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 #DAF7FE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.021
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.021
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.021
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.021
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.021
- Light Cyan #E0FFFF ΔE 0.023
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.024
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.026
Use #DAF7FE 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.