What color is #D2EFFB?

#D2EFFB is a pale low-chroma blue-gray with a subtle blue cast. In RGB it is rgb(210, 239, 251), and in HSL hsl(198, 84%, 90%).

Is #D2EFFB accessible as text?

On white, #D2EFFB has a contrast ratio of 1.20:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.48:1 (passes). For text placed on #D2EFFB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D2EFFB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is slate-200 (#E2E8F0).

What colors go well with #D2EFFB?

As a neutral, #D2EFFB pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #D2EFFB the same as CSS lavender?

No — #D2EFFB is not the CSS named color lavender, but lavender (#E6E6FA) 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.

#D2EFFB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D2EFFB

Not just a swatch — here's how #D2EFFB works with other colors. Named schemes with #D2EFFB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #D2EFFB Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7B93A5 Anchor #2E3236

Lavender 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 #D2EFFB Accent #A6C4BF Surface #DEDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1E344A

Lavender 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 #D2EFFB Surface #ECEADC Highlight #F4F2E7 Secondary #B3B19F Ink #2A2723

Lavender 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 #D2EFFB Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #E5FFFF

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #D2EFFB Secondary #F2FCFF Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Lavender 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 Lavender carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #D2EFFB 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 40/100

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 6/100

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 10/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 13/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 4/100

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 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #D2EFFB

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People also use #D2EFFB with

Celeste Periwinkle Almond Platinum Charcoal

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 15.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7FBFD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D0E0FB — 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 #D2EFFB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D2EFFB;
  --color-base-rgb: 210 239 251;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(93.5% 0.034 224.6);
  --color-50: #F0FAFE;
  --color-100: #D8F2FD;
  --color-200: #B4E4F8;
  --color-300: #81CDEE;
  --color-400: #53B5DF;
  --color-500: #3098C4;
  --color-600: #2D7695;
  --color-700: #255569;
  --color-800: #1C3945;
  --color-900: #13232A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  lavender: {
    50: '#F0FAFE',
    100: '#D8F2FD',
    200: '#B4E4F8',
    300: '#81CDEE',
    400: '#53B5DF',
    500: '#3098C4',
    600: '#2D7695',
    700: '#255569',
    800: '#1C3945',
    900: '#13232A',
  },
}

$base: #D2EFFB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FAFE;
$base-100: #D8F2FD;
$base-200: #B4E4F8;
$base-300: #81CDEE;
$base-400: #53B5DF;
$base-500: #3098C4;
$base-600: #2D7695;
$base-700: #255569;
$base-800: #1C3945;
$base-900: #13232A;
$base-hover: #7CD0F4;
$base-subtle: #F2F9FC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D2EFFB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FAFE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8F2FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B4E4F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#81CDEE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#53B5DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3098C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2D7695",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#255569",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1C3945",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#13232A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D2EFFB

Color Lab

Pairs with #D2EFFB

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