What color is #D8FDED?

#D8FDED is a pale, soft teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(216, 253, 237), and in HSL hsl(154, 90%, 92%).

Is #D8FDED accessible as text?

On white, #D8FDED has a contrast ratio of 1.09:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 19.19:1 (passes). For text placed on #D8FDED, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #D8FDED?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-100 (#DCFCE7).

What colors go well with #D8FDED?

#D8FDED pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FDD8E8. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #D8FDED below.

Is #D8FDED good for buttons?

#D8FDED works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #D8FDED — white text only reaches 1.09:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #D8FDED the same as CSS lightcyan?

No — #D8FDED 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.

#D8FDED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #D8FDED

Not just a swatch — here's how #D8FDED works with other colors. Named schemes with #D8FDED in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #D8FDED 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.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #D8FDED Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B5B09F 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 #D8FDED Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3549

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 #F7F4EF Accent #D8FDED Secondary #F1FEF8 Support #989286 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 #D8FDED Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #E2FFF5

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 #D8FDED 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 44/100

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 3/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 34/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 20/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 7/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 17/100

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 83/100

Very high

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

Print safety 92/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #D8FDED with

Tea Green Ice Blue 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 17.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F8FEFB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #D8FDF9 — 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 #D8FDED at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #D8FDED;
  --color-base-rgb: 216 253 237;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(96.3% 0.044 167.4);
  --color-50: #F0FEF8;
  --color-100: #D8FDED;
  --color-200: #B2FBDB;
  --color-300: #7EF2BF;
  --color-400: #4FE3A3;
  --color-500: #2BCA85;
  --color-600: #299968;
  --color-700: #236C4C;
  --color-800: #1B4633;
  --color-900: #122B20;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ice-blue: {
    50: '#F0FEF8',
    100: '#D8FDED',
    200: '#B2FBDB',
    300: '#7EF2BF',
    400: '#4FE3A3',
    500: '#2BCA85',
    600: '#299968',
    700: '#236C4C',
    800: '#1B4633',
    900: '#122B20',
  },
}

$base: #D8FDED;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0FEF8;
$base-100: #D8FDED;
$base-200: #B2FBDB;
$base-300: #7EF2BF;
$base-400: #4FE3A3;
$base-500: #2BCA85;
$base-600: #299968;
$base-700: #236C4C;
$base-800: #1B4633;
$base-900: #122B20;
$base-hover: #7FF8C4;
$base-subtle: #F5FDF9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#D8FDED",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FEF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8FDED",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B2FBDB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7EF2BF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4FE3A3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2BCA85",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#299968",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#236C4C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1B4633",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#122B20",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #D8FDED

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