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#D4E6F2 — Pale Muted Blue

#D4E6F2 is a blue color we call Pale Muted Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.

#D4E6F2 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 #F2E0D4; it also sits naturally between #D4F2EF and #D4D7F2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#D4E6F2 · RGB 212, 230, 242

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Color values

HEX#D4E6F2
RGB212, 230, 242
HSL204°, 54%, 89%
HSV204°, 12%, 95%
CMYK12%, 5%, 0%, 5%
XYZ71.48, 77.00, 95.10
Yxy77.00, 0.2934, 0.3161
CIE-Lab90.32, -3.60, -7.86
Hunter Lab87.75, -3.54, -7.90

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 83% · Green 90% · Blue 95%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #D4E6F2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #D4E6F2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #D4E6F2

.text { color: #D4E6F2; }
.background { background-color: #D4E6F2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D4E6F2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(212, 230, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(204, 54%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D4E6F2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(212, 230, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D4E6F2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(212, 230, 242, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D4E6F2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D4E6F2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #D4E6F2

#B4D4E9#91BFDE#72ADD5#4E99CA#3785B9#2D6B95#235576#193B52#0F2533#050B10

Tints of #D4E6F2

#D8E8F3#D8E8F3#DCEBF4#E0EDF6#E4EFF7#E4EFF7#E7F1F8#EBF4F9#EBF4F9#EFF6FA

Tones of #D4E6F2

#D6E6F0#D8E5EE#DAE5EC#DCE4E9#DFE4E7#E1E3E5

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F2E0D4:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.28:1 Fails
Against black text16.40:1 AAA

Best text color on #D4E6F2: #000000.

How #D4E6F2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #DCDCEFDeuteranopia · #DBD9EETritanopia · #D5EDEC

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:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #D4E6F2 rather than the exact color:

Palette F7fbfc
#F7FBFC · #D6E6F2 · #B9D7EA · #769FCD
Palette F6f6f6
#F6F6F6 · #D6E4F0 · #1E56A0 · #163172
Velvet Ember
#2492A2 · #A82597 · #CDDC60 · #D2E7EF
Palette Fcf8ec
#FCF8EC · #D0E8F2 · #79A3B1 · #456268
Palette Eb586f
#EB586F · #D8E9F0 · #4AA0D5 · #454553
Palette D1e9f6
#D1E9F6 · #F6EACB · #F1D3CE · #EECAD5

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#D6E6F2#D6E4F0#D2E7EF#D0E8F2#D8E9F0#D1E9F6#CEE6F3#CFE6EE#D4E2ED#CFEAF2#D7E9F7#D6E0F0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D4E6F1  ·  #D4E6F3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D4E6F2?

#D4E6F2 is Pale Muted Blue, a blue color (RGB 212, 230, 242). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D4E6F2?

#D4E6F2 is RGB 212, 230, 242 — HSL 204°, 54%, 89% — CMYK 12%, 5%, 0%, 5%.

What colors go with #D4E6F2?

Its complement is #F2E0D4; analogous partners are #D4F2EF and #D4D7F2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D4E6F2 for text?

Black text on #D4E6F2 has a contrast ratio of 16.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.28:1.