What color is #D4F2EE?

#D4F2EE is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(212, 242, 238), and in HSL hsl(172, 54%, 89%).

Is #D4F2EE accessible as text?

On white, #D4F2EE has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.73:1 (passes). For text placed on #D4F2EE, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D4F2EE?

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

What colors go well with #D4F2EE?

As a neutral, #D4F2EE 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 #D4F2EE the same as CSS lightcyan?

No — #D4F2EE is not the CSS named color lightcyan, but lightcyan (#E0FFFF) is the closest CSS named color.

#D4F2EE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D4F2EE

Not just a swatch — here's how #D4F2EE works with other colors. Named schemes with #D4F2EE in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #D4F2EE Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 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 #D4F2EE Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F2E7 Secondary #B5B19F 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 #D4F2EE Accent #A7C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

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 #D4F2EE Secondary #F2FDFB 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 #D4F2EE Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #E6FFFD

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 #D4F2EE 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 43/100

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 11/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 19/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 10/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 12/100

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 84/100

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 #D4F2EE with

Seafoam 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 15.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F7FCFB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D4ECF2 — 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 #D4F2EE at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D4F2EE;
  --color-base-rgb: 212 242 238;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(93.8% 0.032 186.9);
  --color-50: #F3FCFB;
  --color-100: #DFF6F3;
  --color-200: #C0ECE6;
  --color-300: #95DAD1;
  --color-400: #6CC6BA;
  --color-500: #4BAA9D;
  --color-600: #3F837A;
  --color-700: #325D57;
  --color-800: #233D3A;
  --color-900: #172624;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ice-blue: {
    50: '#F3FCFB',
    100: '#DFF6F3',
    200: '#C0ECE6',
    300: '#95DAD1',
    400: '#6CC6BA',
    500: '#4BAA9D',
    600: '#3F837A',
    700: '#325D57',
    800: '#233D3A',
    900: '#172624',
  },
}

$base: #D4F2EE;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FCFB;
$base-100: #DFF6F3;
$base-200: #C0ECE6;
$base-300: #95DAD1;
$base-400: #6CC6BA;
$base-500: #4BAA9D;
$base-600: #3F837A;
$base-700: #325D57;
$base-800: #233D3A;
$base-900: #172624;
$base-hover: #8EDDD3;
$base-subtle: #F3FAF9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D4F2EE",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DFF6F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C0ECE6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#95DAD1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6CC6BA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4BAA9D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3F837A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#325D57",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#233D3A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#172624",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D4F2EE

Color Lab

Pairs with #D4F2EE

UI roles & guardrails

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