What color is #D1F5FF?

#D1F5FF is a pale, soft cyan. In RGB it is rgb(209, 245, 255), and in HSL hsl(193, 100%, 91%).

Is #D1F5FF accessible as text?

On white, #D1F5FF has a contrast ratio of 1.15:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.22:1 (passes). For text placed on #D1F5FF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D1F5FF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-100 (#CEFAFE).

What colors go well with #D1F5FF?

#D1F5FF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FFDBD1. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D1F5FF below.

Is #D1F5FF good for buttons?

#D1F5FF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #D1F5FF — white text only reaches 1.15:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #D1F5FF the same as CSS lightcyan?

No — #D1F5FF is not the CSS named color lightcyan, but lightcyan (#E0FFFF) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#D1F5FF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D1F5FF

Not just a swatch — here's how #D1F5FF works with other colors. Named schemes with #D1F5FF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #D1F5FF Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7B94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Ice Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D1F5FF Accent #A6C4BF Surface #DFDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1E3549

Ice Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D1F5FF Surface #ECEADC Highlight #F4F2E7 Secondary #B3B19F Ink #2A2723

Ice Blue sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #D1F5FF Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #E0FFFF

Ice Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Ice Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #D1F5FF Secondary #F0FDFF Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Ice Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Ice Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #D1F5FF actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 39/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 88/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 5/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 18/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 9/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 15/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 3/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 83/100

Very high

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #D1F5FF with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 16.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7FCFE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D1E6FF — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #D1F5FF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D1F5FF;
  --color-base-rgb: 209 245 255;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(94.8% 0.040 216.4);
  --color-50: #F0FBFE;
  --color-100: #D8F5FD;
  --color-200: #B1EBFC;
  --color-300: #77DCF8;
  --color-400: #46C8EC;
  --color-500: #22ACD2;
  --color-600: #23849F;
  --color-700: #1F5E70;
  --color-800: #183E48;
  --color-900: #11262C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ice-blue: {
    50: '#F0FBFE',
    100: '#D8F5FD',
    200: '#B1EBFC',
    300: '#77DCF8',
    400: '#46C8EC',
    500: '#22ACD2',
    600: '#23849F',
    700: '#1F5E70',
    800: '#183E48',
    900: '#11262C',
  },
}

$base: #D1F5FF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FBFE;
$base-100: #D8F5FD;
$base-200: #B1EBFC;
$base-300: #77DCF8;
$base-400: #46C8EC;
$base-500: #22ACD2;
$base-600: #23849F;
$base-700: #1F5E70;
$base-800: #183E48;
$base-900: #11262C;
$base-hover: #74E1FF;
$base-subtle: #F3FBFD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D1F5FF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FBFE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8F5FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1EBFC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#77DCF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#46C8EC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#22ACD2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#23849F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#1F5E70",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#183E48",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#11262C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D1F5FF

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