#DEFCF9#DEFCF9
#DEFCF9 is a very light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.920; OKLCH L 96.9% C 0.031 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 19.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DEFCF9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(222, 252, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 83%, 93%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 12%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.9%, 0%, 1.2%, 1.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(96.82, -10.23, -1.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(96.82, 10.40, 190.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(96.87% -0.0309 -0.0051) |
| OKLCH | oklch(96.87% 0.031 189.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(82.0294, 91.9883, 103.0379) |
| Luminance | 0.9199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightcyan
#E0FFFF
ΔE00 1.44
Ice Blue (survey)
#D7FFFE
ΔE00 2.60
Very Pale Blue
#D6FFFE
ΔE00 2.82
Ice
#D6FFFA
ΔE00 3.08
Very Light Blue
#D5FFFF
ΔE00 3.10
Really Light Blue
#D4FFFF
ΔE00 3.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DEFCF9 #FCDEE1
analogous
#DEFCEA #DEFCF9 #DEF0FC
triadic
#DEFCF9 #F9DEFC #FCF9DE
tetradic
#DEFCF9 #EADEFC #FCDEE1 #F0FCDE
square
#DEFCF9 #EADEFC #FCDEE1 #F0FCDE
split-complementary
#DEFCF9 #FCDEF0 #FCEADE
monochromatic
#6EF2E5 #A6F7EF #DEFCF9 #E3FCFA #E3FCFA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.08
#DEFCF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
19.40
#DEFCF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DEFCF9
19.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DEFCF9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DEFCF9 | 1.00 | 1.08 | 19.40 | 19.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 19.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 19.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#F8F9F9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#F2F4F9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6FEFB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#F6F6F6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #defcf9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(222, 252, 249); /* oklch */ color: oklch(96.9% 0.031 189.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8fdfb',
500: '#defcf9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #defcf9; $custom-light: #e8fdfb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#defcf9",
"rgb": {
"r": 222,
"g": 252,
"b": 249
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174,
"s": 83.333,
"l": 92.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.9687,
"c": 0.03133,
"h": 189.3
},
"luminance": 0.9199
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DEFCF9
secondary
#E49AA1
accent
#061CE0
background
#FEFFFF
surface
#FCFFFF
border
#D5D7D7
text
#161717
muted
#848585