What color is #D8F3E6?

#D8F3E6 is a pale low-chroma cool gray with a subtle cool cast. In RGB it is rgb(216, 243, 230), and in HSL hsl(151, 53%, 90%).

Is #D8F3E6 accessible as text?

On white, #D8F3E6 has a contrast ratio of 1.17:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.88:1 (passes). For text placed on #D8F3E6, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D8F3E6?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is gray-200 (#E5E7EB).

What colors go well with #D8F3E6?

As a neutral, #D8F3E6 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 #D8F3E6 the same as CSS beige?

No — #D8F3E6 is not the CSS named color beige, but beige (#F5F5DC) is the closest CSS named color.

#D8F3E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D8F3E6

Not just a swatch — here's how #D8F3E6 works with other colors. Named schemes with #D8F3E6 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D8F3E6 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F 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 #D8F3E6 Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3548

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

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #D8F3E6 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Ice Blue 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 #D8F3E6 Secondary #F3FDF8 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

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 #D8F3E6 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #E9FFF5

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 #D8F3E6 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 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 30/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 21/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 9/100

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 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 94/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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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 15.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F8FCFA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D8F3EF — 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 #D8F3E6 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D8F3E6;
  --color-base-rgb: 216 243 230;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(94.1% 0.033 165.1);
  --color-50: #F3FCF7;
  --color-100: #DFF6EB;
  --color-200: #C1ECD7;
  --color-300: #95DAB9;
  --color-400: #6DC59A;
  --color-500: #4CA97C;
  --color-600: #408262;
  --color-700: #325D48;
  --color-800: #243D31;
  --color-900: #17261F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ice-blue: {
    50: '#F3FCF7',
    100: '#DFF6EB',
    200: '#C1ECD7',
    300: '#95DAB9',
    400: '#6DC59A',
    500: '#4CA97C',
    600: '#408262',
    700: '#325D48',
    800: '#243D31',
    900: '#17261F',
  },
}

$base: #D8F3E6;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FCF7;
$base-100: #DFF6EB;
$base-200: #C1ECD7;
$base-300: #95DAB9;
$base-400: #6DC59A;
$base-500: #4CA97C;
$base-600: #408262;
$base-700: #325D48;
$base-800: #243D31;
$base-900: #17261F;
$base-hover: #92DDB9;
$base-subtle: #F4FAF7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D8F3E6",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DFF6EB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C1ECD7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#95DAB9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6DC59A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4CA97C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#408262",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#325D48",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#243D31",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#17261F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D8F3E6

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Pairs with #D8F3E6

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