What color is #D1FDFD?

#D1FDFD is a pale, soft cyan. In RGB it is rgb(209, 253, 253), and in HSL hsl(180, 92%, 91%).

Is #D1FDFD accessible as text?

On white, #D1FDFD has a contrast ratio of 1.09:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 19.18:1 (passes). For text placed on #D1FDFD, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D1FDFD?

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

What colors go well with #D1FDFD?

#D1FDFD pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FDD3D3. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D1FDFD below.

Is #D1FDFD good for buttons?

#D1FDFD works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #D1FDFD — white text only reaches 1.09:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #D1FDFD the same as CSS lightcyan?

No — #D1FDFD 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.

#D1FDFD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D1FDFD

Not just a swatch — here's how #D1FDFD works with other colors. Named schemes with #D1FDFD in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #D1FDFD Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7A94A5 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.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D1FDFD Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F2E7 Secondary #B4B19F 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D1FDFD Accent #A6C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1D3549

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #D1FDFD Secondary #EFFEFE Support #979286 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.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #D1FDFD Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596771 Accent #DCFFFF

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.

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Color Lab

How #D1FDFD 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 3/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 8/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 18/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 7/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 17/100

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 #D1FDFD with

Tea Green Lavender Pastel Pink Platinum Dark Slate Gray

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 17.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7FDFD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D3EFFD — 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 #D1FDFD at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D1FDFD;
  --color-base-rgb: 209 253 253;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(96.3% 0.045 196.4);
  --color-50: #F0FEFE;
  --color-100: #D8FDFD;
  --color-200: #B1FCFC;
  --color-300: #7CF3F3;
  --color-400: #4DE5E5;
  --color-500: #29CBCB;
  --color-600: #289A9A;
  --color-700: #226D6D;
  --color-800: #1A4747;
  --color-900: #122B2B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ice-blue: {
    50: '#F0FEFE',
    100: '#D8FDFD',
    200: '#B1FCFC',
    300: '#7CF3F3',
    400: '#4DE5E5',
    500: '#29CBCB',
    600: '#289A9A',
    700: '#226D6D',
    800: '#1A4747',
    900: '#122B2B',
  },
}

$base: #D1FDFD;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEFE;
$base-100: #D8FDFD;
$base-200: #B1FCFC;
$base-300: #7CF3F3;
$base-400: #4DE5E5;
$base-500: #29CBCB;
$base-600: #289A9A;
$base-700: #226D6D;
$base-800: #1A4747;
$base-900: #122B2B;
$base-hover: #7AF9F9;
$base-subtle: #F3FDFD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D1FDFD",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEFE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1FCFC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7CF3F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4DE5E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#29CBCB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#289A9A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#226D6D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1A4747",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#122B2B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D1FDFD

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Pairs with #D1FDFD

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