Palettes / Colors / #D2DEFE
#D2DEFE — Pale Vivid Blue
#D2DEFE is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.
#D2DEFE is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.
Its strongest partner is its complement #FEF2D2; it also sits naturally between #D2F4FE and #DCD2FE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #D2DEFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 210, 222, 254 |
| HSL | 224°, 96%, 91% |
| HSV | 224°, 17%, 100% |
| CMYK | 17%, 13%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 70.59, 73.10, 104.16 |
| Yxy | 73.10, 0.2848, 0.2949 |
| CIE-Lab | 88.50, 2.39, -16.90 |
| Hunter Lab | 85.50, 2.35, -17.69 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 82% · Green 87% · Blue 100%
Cyan 17% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #D2DEFE
.text { color: #D2DEFE; }
.background { background-color: #D2DEFE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D2DEFE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(210, 222, 254); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(224, 96%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D2DEFE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(210, 222, 254, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D2DEFE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(210, 222, 254, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#D2DEFE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D2DEFE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #D2DEFE
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FEF2D2:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.34:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 15.62:1 AAA |
Best text color on #D2DEFE: #000000.
How #D2DEFE looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #D2DEFE rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #D2DEFE?
#D2DEFE is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 210, 222, 254). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #D2DEFE?
#D2DEFE is RGB 210, 222, 254 — HSL 224°, 96%, 91% — CMYK 17%, 13%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #D2DEFE?
Its complement is #FEF2D2; analogous partners are #D2F4FE and #DCD2FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #D2DEFE for text?
Black text on #D2DEFE has a contrast ratio of 15.62:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.34:1.