What color is #D5FBFC?

#D5FBFC is a pale, soft cyan. In RGB it is rgb(213, 251, 252), and in HSL hsl(182, 87%, 91%).

Is #D5FBFC accessible as text?

On white, #D5FBFC has a contrast ratio of 1.10:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 19.03:1 (passes). For text placed on #D5FBFC, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D5FBFC?

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

What colors go well with #D5FBFC?

#D5FBFC pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FCD5D4. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D5FBFC below.

Is #D5FBFC good for buttons?

#D5FBFC works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #D5FBFC — white text only reaches 1.10:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #D5FBFC the same as CSS lightcyan?

No — #D5FBFC 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.

#D5FBFC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D5FBFC

Not just a swatch — here's how #D5FBFC works with other colors. Named schemes with #D5FBFC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #D5FBFC 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 #D5FBFC 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 #D5FBFC 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 #D5FBFC Secondary #F0FDFD 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 #D5FBFC Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596771 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.

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Color Lab

How #D5FBFC 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 89/100

Very high

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

Depth 4/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 6/100

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 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 84/100

Very high

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

Print safety 90/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #D5FBFC 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 16.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F8FDFD for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D4EDFC — 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 #D5FBFC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D5FBFC;
  --color-base-rgb: 213 251 252;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(96.2% 0.039 198.5);
  --color-50: #F0FEFE;
  --color-100: #D8FCFD;
  --color-200: #B3F7FA;
  --color-300: #7FECF0;
  --color-400: #51DCE1;
  --color-500: #2EC2C7;
  --color-600: #2B9397;
  --color-700: #24686B;
  --color-800: #1C4445;
  --color-900: #132A2A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ice-blue: {
    50: '#F0FEFE',
    100: '#D8FCFD',
    200: '#B3F7FA',
    300: '#7FECF0',
    400: '#51DCE1',
    500: '#2EC2C7',
    600: '#2B9397',
    700: '#24686B',
    800: '#1C4445',
    900: '#132A2A',
  },
}

$base: #D5FBFC;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEFE;
$base-100: #D8FCFD;
$base-200: #B3F7FA;
$base-300: #7FECF0;
$base-400: #51DCE1;
$base-500: #2EC2C7;
$base-600: #2B9397;
$base-700: #24686B;
$base-800: #1C4445;
$base-900: #132A2A;
$base-hover: #7DF2F6;
$base-subtle: #F4FCFD;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D5FBFC",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEFE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FCFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B3F7FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7FECF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#51DCE1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2EC2C7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2B9397",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#24686B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1C4445",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#132A2A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D5FBFC

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Pairs with #D5FBFC

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