#DEFAFF#DEFAFF
#DEFAFF is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.911; OKLCH L 96.6% C 0.030 H 209.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEFAFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 250, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 100%, 94%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 13%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.9%, 2%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(96.46, -8.06, -5.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(96.46, 9.74, 214.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96.64% -0.026 -0.0148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.64% 0.03 209.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(82.3554, 91.1191, 107.8371) |
| Luminance | 0.9112 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 2.78
Azure (CSS)
#F0FFFF
ΔE00 4.51
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 4.74
Very Light Blue
#D5FFFF
ΔE00 4.85
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 4.93
Really Light Blue
#D4FFFF
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEFAFF #FFE3DE
analogous
#DEFFF3 #DEFAFF #DEE9FF
triadic
#DEFAFF #FFDEFA #FAFFDE
tetradic
#DEFAFF #F3DEFF #FFE3DE #E9FFDE
square
#DEFAFF #F3DEFF #FFE3DE #E9FFDE
split-complementary
#DEFAFF #FFDEE9 #FFF3DE
monochromatic
#64E7FF #A1F1FF #DEFAFF #E0FAFF #E0FAFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.09
#DEFAFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.22
#DEFAFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEFAFF
19.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEFAFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEFAFF | 1.00 | 1.09 | 19.22 | 19.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F5F8FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#EFF3FF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5FDFB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F5F5F5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #defaff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 250, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.6% 0.030 209.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8fcff',
500: '#defaff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #defaff; $custom-light: #e8fcff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#defaff",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 250,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.091,
"s": 100,
"l": 93.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9664,
"c": 0.0299,
"h": 209.6
},
"luminance": 0.91121
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEFAFF
secondary
#ECA295
accent
#2300E6
background
#FEFFFF
surface
#FCFFFF
border
#D5D7D7
text
#161718
muted
#848586