Palettes / Colors / #D6FFFF

#D6FFFF — Pale Vivid Teal

#D6FFFF is a teal color we call Pale Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Azure (#F0FFFF). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: azure (#F0FFFF) — not an exact match. CSS azure gives you #F0FFFF, a different color; use #D6FFFF when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#D6FFFF is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FFD6D6; it also sits naturally between #D6FFEB and #D6EBFF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 84% · Green 100% · Blue 100%

Cyan 16% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #D6FFFF

.text { color: #D6FFFF; }
.background { background-color: #D6FFFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #D6FFFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(214, 255, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 100%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #D6FFFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(214, 255, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #D6FFFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(214, 255, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#D6FFFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#D6FFFF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFD6D6:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #D6FFFF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #D6FFFF

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #D6FFFF 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 #D6FFFF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #D6FFFE  ·  #D70000 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #D6FFFF?

#D6FFFF is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 214, 255, 255). Its closest standard named color is Azure.

What is the RGB and HSL of #D6FFFF?

#D6FFFF is RGB 214, 255, 255 — HSL 180°, 100%, 92% — CMYK 16%, 0%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #D6FFFF?

Its complement is #FFD6D6; analogous partners are #D6FFEB and #D6EBFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #D6FFFF for text?

Black text on #D6FFFF has a contrast ratio of 19.61:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.07:1.