#D0FAFE color
The hex color #D0FAFE is a very light, vivid cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 81.6% red, 98% green and 99.6% blue (208, 250, 254).
Its hue angle is 185°, with 96% saturation and 91% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 18% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Vaporised (#CBF4F8), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.79:1).
#D0FAFE color codes
| HEX | #D0FAFE | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(208, 250, 254) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(81.6%, 98%, 99.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(185, 96%, 91%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(185, 18%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 2%, 0%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(95.55, -12.55, -6.38) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(95.55, 14.08, 206.96) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(78.083, 88.934, 106.799) | |
| Decimal | 13695742 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D0FAFE, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #D0FAFE | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.79:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D0FAFE as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.79:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #D0FAFE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f3f6feProtanopia
no red cones#ebeffeDeuteranopia
no green cones#c2fdfbTritanopia
no blue cones#f2f2f2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d0fafe; }
.text { color: #d0fafe; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d0fafe; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(208 250 254 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d0fafe, #d0e3fe); }
Similar colors
#cbf4f8Vaporised#d7fefeSalt Mountain#d4ffffMount Olympus#dbfffeCold Canada#c4ecf0Icy Breeze#e0ffffLight Cyan#bdf6fePale Sky#bffbffFriendly Frost
Questions
- What color is #D0FAFE?
- #D0FAFE is a very light, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Vaporised. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D0FAFE?
- The RGB value is 208, 250, 254: 208 red, 250 green and 254 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D0FAFE?
- The complementary color is #FED4D0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D0FAFE?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.79:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.