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#DAEFEA

#daefea ≈ Light Cyan

  • teal
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#daefea is a color from the teal family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.49% red, 93.73% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 8.79% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.09% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 165.71°, with 39.62% saturation and 89.61% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Cyan (#e0ffff), ΔE 4.52.

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Web safe#ccffff
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Relative luminance0.8258

Complementary

  1. #daefea
  2. #efdadf

Split complementary

  1. #daefea
  2. #efdaea
  3. #efe0da

Analogous

  1. #daefe0
  2. #daefea
  3. #daeaef

Triadic

  1. #daefea
  2. #eadaef
  3. #efeada

Tetradic

  1. #daefea
  2. #dadfef
  3. #efdadf
  4. #efeada

Square

  1. #daefea
  2. #e0daef
  3. #efdadf
  4. #eaefda

Monochromatic

  1. #6fc1ad
  2. #a5d8cc
  3. #daefea
  4. #f1f9f7
  5. #f1f9f7

Shades

#daefea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #daefea
  2. #c4d7d3
  3. #aebfbb
  4. #99a7a4
  5. #838f8c
  6. #6d7875
  7. #57605e
  8. #414846
  9. #2c302f
  10. #161817
  11. #000000

Tints

#daefea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #daefea
  2. #def1ec
  3. #e1f2ee
  4. #e5f4f0
  5. #e9f5f2
  6. #edf7f5
  7. #f0f9f7
  8. #f4faf9
  9. #f8fcfb
  10. #fbfdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#daefea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #daefea
  2. #d1e4df
  3. #c8d9d5
  4. #bfceca
  5. #b6c3c0
  6. #adb8b5
  7. #a4acaa
  8. #9ba1a0
  9. #929695
  10. #898b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #eaeaea ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4ecea ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #edecea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9e9ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5f0ed ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6edea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e3ebea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7efec ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-daefea {
  color: #daefea;
}
Background
.bg-daefea {
  background-color: #daefea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-daefea {
  border: 2px solid #daefea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #daefea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 218 239 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 166 40% 90%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-daefea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #daefea, #daeaef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-daefea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(218 239 234 / 0.35);
}

#e0ffff Light Cyan ΔE 4.52 #f0ffff Azure ΔE 5.04 #f5fffa Mint Cream ΔE 5.54 #f0fff0 Honeydew ΔE 5.62 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.82 #f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 8.97 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 9.46 #251015 Inverted #eaeaea Grayscale 

Light Cyan
#daefea  rgb(218, 239, 234)  hsl(166, 40%, 90%)  Light Cyan
#efdadf  rgb(239, 218, 223)  hsl(346, 40%, 90%)  Pale Pink
#eadaef  rgb(234, 218, 239)  hsl(286, 40%, 90%)  Languid Lavender
#efeada  rgb(239, 234, 218)  hsl(46, 40%, 90%)  Eggshell