What color is #D6F0F4?

#D6F0F4 is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Let It Snow. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #D6F0F4?

The RGB value is 214, 240, 244: 214 red, 240 green and 244 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #D6F0F4?

The complementary color is #F4DAD6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #D6F0F4?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.63:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#D6F0F4 color

#D6F0F4 rgb(214, 240, 244)

Shades of teal

The hex color #D6F0F4 is a very light, moderate cyan.

In the RGB color model it is made of 83.9% red, 94.1% green and 95.7% blue (214, 240, 244).

Its hue angle is 188°, with 58% saturation and 90% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 12% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black.

The closest named color is Let It Snow (#D8F1F4), a difference of 0.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.63:1).

#D6F0F4 color codes

HEX	`#D6F0F4`
RGB	`rgb(214, 240, 244)`
RGB percent	`rgb(83.9%, 94.1%, 95.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(188, 58%, 90%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(188, 12%, 96%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(12%, 2%, 0%, 4%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(93.08, -7.68, -4.81)`
CIE LCH	`lch(93.08, 9.06, 212.04)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(75.217, 83.146, 97.656)`
Decimal	`14086388`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #D6F0F4, 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 #D6F0F4	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#D6F0F4 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.19:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.63:1	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 #D6F0F4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #d6f0f4; }
.text { color: #d6f0f4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d6f0f4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(214 240 244 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d6f0f4, #d6e1f4); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Light Cyan.

Questions

What color is #D6F0F4?: #D6F0F4 is a very light, moderate cyan, closest to the named color Let It Snow. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #D6F0F4?: The RGB value is 214, 240, 244: 214 red, 240 green and 244 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #D6F0F4?: The complementary color is #F4DAD6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #D6F0F4?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.63:1 and white text 1.19:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.