What color is #D3EFDF?

#D3EFDF is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(211, 239, 223), and in HSL hsl(146, 47%, 88%).

Is #D3EFDF accessible as text?

On white, #D3EFDF has a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.18:1 (passes). For text placed on #D3EFDF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D3EFDF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is neutral-200 (#E5E5E5).

What colors go well with #D3EFDF?

As a neutral, #D3EFDF 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 #D3EFDF the same as CSS paleturquoise?

No — #D3EFDF is not the CSS named color paleturquoise, but paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) 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.

#D3EFDF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D3EFDF

Not just a swatch — here's how #D3EFDF works with other colors. Named schemes with #D3EFDF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D3EFDF Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Platinum 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 #D3EFDF Accent #A8C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1A3648

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

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #D3EFDF Secondary #4A6C3E Accent #AC6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Platinum leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #D3EFDF Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #D3EFDF Secondary #F3FDF7 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Platinum 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 Platinum carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #D3EFDF 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 46/100

Neutral

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

Softness 87/100

Very high

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

Depth 7/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 37/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 23/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 11/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 14/100

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 82/100

Very high

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

Print safety 93/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #D3EFDF with

Tea Green Platinum Pastel Pink Hunter Green

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 15.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7FBF9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D2EFE8 — 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 #D3EFDF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D3EFDF;
  --color-base-rgb: 211 239 223;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(92.7% 0.036 160.6);
  --color-50: #F3FBF7;
  --color-100: #E0F5E9;
  --color-200: #C3E9D4;
  --color-300: #99D6B4;
  --color-400: #72C094;
  --color-500: #51A475;
  --color-600: #447E5D;
  --color-700: #345A45;
  --color-800: #253C2F;
  --color-900: #18251E;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  platinum: {
    50: '#F3FBF7',
    100: '#E0F5E9',
    200: '#C3E9D4',
    300: '#99D6B4',
    400: '#72C094',
    500: '#51A475',
    600: '#447E5D',
    700: '#345A45',
    800: '#253C2F',
    900: '#18251E',
  },
}

$base: #D3EFDF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FBF7;
$base-100: #E0F5E9;
$base-200: #C3E9D4;
$base-300: #99D6B4;
$base-400: #72C094;
$base-500: #51A475;
$base-600: #447E5D;
$base-700: #345A45;
$base-800: #253C2F;
$base-900: #18251E;
$base-hover: #90D7AF;
$base-subtle: #F3F9F5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D3EFDF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FBF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0F5E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C3E9D4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#99D6B4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#72C094",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#51A475",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#447E5D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#345A45",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#253C2F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#18251E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D3EFDF

Color Lab

Pairs with #D3EFDF

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