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#DCFEF5

#dcfef5 ≈ Light Cyan

  • teal
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#dcfef5 is a color from the teal family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 99.61% green and 96.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.54% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 164.12°, with 94.44% saturation and 92.94% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 19.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Cyan (#e0ffff), ΔE 4.07.

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Web safe#ccffff
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Relative luminance0.9269

Complementary

  1. #dcfef5
  2. #fedce5

Split complementary

  1. #dcfef5
  2. #fedcf6
  3. #fee4dc

Analogous

  1. #dcfee4
  2. #dcfef5
  3. #dcf6fe

Triadic

  1. #dcfef5
  2. #f5dcfe
  3. #fef5dc

Tetradic

  1. #dcfef5
  2. #dce5fe
  3. #fedce5
  4. #fef5dc

Square

  1. #dcfef5
  2. #e4dcfe
  3. #fedce5
  4. #f6fedc

Monochromatic

  1. #47facb
  2. #92fce0
  3. #dcfef5
  4. #ebfef9
  5. #ebfef9

Shades

#dcfef5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dcfef5
  2. #c6e5dd
  3. #b0cbc4
  4. #9ab2ac
  5. #849893
  6. #6e7f7b
  7. #586662
  8. #424c4a
  9. #2c3331
  10. #161919
  11. #000000

Tints

#dcfef5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dcfef5
  2. #e0fef6
  3. #e3fef7
  4. #e7fef8
  5. #eafef9
  6. #eefffa
  7. #f1fffb
  8. #f5fffc
  9. #f8fffd
  10. #fcfffe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dcfef5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dcfef5
  2. #d3f1e9
  3. #cae5de
  4. #c0d8d2
  5. #b7ccc6
  6. #aebfbb
  7. #a5b2af
  8. #9ca6a3
  9. #929997
  10. #898d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 19.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #f7f7f7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ecfaf6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbfaf5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4f5f6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4fffb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #effbf5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebf8f5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7fff9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dcfef5 {
  color: #dcfef5;
}
Background
.bg-dcfef5 {
  background-color: #dcfef5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dcfef5 {
  border: 2px solid #dcfef5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dcfef5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 254 245;
  --color-primary-hsl: 164 94% 93%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dcfef5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dcfef5, #dcf6fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dcfef5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 254 245 / 0.35);
}

#e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 4.07 #f0fff0 Honeydew ΔE 6.26 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 7.65 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 8.04 #f5fffa Mint Cream ΔE 8.20 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.72 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 9.46 #23010a Inverted #f7f7f7 Grayscale 

Light Cyan
#dcfef5  rgb(220, 254, 245)  hsl(164, 94%, 93%)  Light Cyan
#fedce5  rgb(254, 220, 229)  hsl(344, 94%, 93%)  Pale Pink
#f5dcfe  rgb(245, 220, 254)  hsl(284, 94%, 93%)  Thistle
#fef5dc  rgb(254, 245, 220)  hsl(44, 94%, 93%)  Cornsilk