#DBF3F8
Closest named color: Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4). oklch(94.8% 0.026 211.6), rgb(219, 243, 248).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.18:1).
About this color
#DBF3F8 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.026. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.18:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.026) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4) |
| Black text | 18.18:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #DBF3F8 |
| RGB | rgb(219, 243, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 67%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.8% 0.026 211.6) |
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 #DBF3F8 | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #DBF3F8 | 18.18:1 | AAA | Lc 96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #DBF3F8 text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #DBF3F8 text on black | 18.18:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | 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
#F2F6F7
oklch(97% 0.004 214.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#DBF3F8
oklch(94.8% 0.026 211.6)
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Step 200
200
#CCDDE0
oklch(88.6% 0.019 209.4)
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Step 300
300
#A9C7CD
oklch(80.9% 0.033 211.1)
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Step 400
400
#79AAB4
oklch(70.7% 0.054 211.7)
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Step 500
500
#5495A1
oklch(63.1% 0.069 210.8)
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Step 600
600
#367F8C
oklch(55.6% 0.074 211)
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Step 700
700
#286B77
oklch(49.1% 0.069 211.4)
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Step 800
800
#235761
oklch(42.6% 0.057 212.2)
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Step 900
900
#22484F
oklch(37.7% 0.045 211)
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Step 950
950
#152A2E
oklch(26.9% 0.028 211.1)
#DBF3F8 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) | #EEF1F8 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9EDF8 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D3F5F4 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.026 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #DBF3F8
#DBF3F8
oklch(94.8% 0.026 211.6)
- #FFE8E3
#FFE8E3
oklch(94.8% 0.026 32.2)
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 #DBF3F8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.023
- Pale Blue #D0FEFE ΔE 0.028
- Ice Blue #D7FFFE ΔE 0.029
- Very Light Blue #D5FFFF ΔE 0.029
- Very Pale Blue #D6FFFE ΔE 0.030
- Really Light Blue #D4FFFF ΔE 0.030
- Ice #D6FFFA ΔE 0.031
- Light Cyan #E0FFFF ΔE 0.031
Use #DBF3F8 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.