#DAF7FE color
The hex color #DAF7FE is a very light, vivid cyan.
In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 96.9% green and 99.6% blue (218, 247, 254).
Its hue angle is 192°, with 95% saturation and 93% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Water (#D4F1F9), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 18.72:1).
#DAF7FE color codes
| HEX | #DAF7FE | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 247, 254) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(85.5%, 96.9%, 99.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(192, 95%, 93%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(192, 14%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 3%, 0%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(95.41, -7.99, -6.53) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(95.41, 10.32, 219.26) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(80.059, 88.581, 106.627) | |
| Decimal | 14350334 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #DAF7FE, 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 #DAF7FE | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 18.72:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DAF7FE as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 18.72:1 | 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 #DAF7FE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f1f5feProtanopia
no red cones#ebf0feDeuteranopia
no green cones#d0faf9Tritanopia
no blue cones#f2f2f2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #daf7fe; }
.text { color: #daf7fe; }
.border { border: 2px solid #daf7fe; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(218 247 254 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #daf7fe, #dae5fe); }
Similar colors
#d4f1f9Water#d8f1f4Let It Snow#d2eaf1Ice Cold#e7feffBubbles#d1eaedCastle in the Sky#cfeceeSprinkled With Dew#cbeaeeSummer Mist#d1eaecJet d’Eau
Closest common color name: Light Cyan.
Questions
- What color is #DAF7FE?
- #DAF7FE is a very light, vivid cyan, closest to the named color Water. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #DAF7FE?
- The RGB value is 218, 247, 254: 218 red, 247 green and 254 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #DAF7FE?
- The complementary color is #FEE1DA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DAF7FE?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 18.72:1 and white text 1.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.