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#DAEDFF — Pale Vivid Blue

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

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #DAEDFF 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.

#DAEDFF 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 #FFEDDB; it also sits naturally between #DBFFFE and #DBDCFF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DAEDFF · RGB 218, 237, 255

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Color values

HEX#DAEDFF
RGB218, 237, 255
HSL209°, 100%, 93%
HSV209°, 15%, 100%
CMYK15%, 7%, 0%, 0%
XYZ77.25, 82.69, 106.50
Yxy82.69, 0.2899, 0.3104
CIE-Lab92.88, -2.70, -10.80
Hunter Lab90.94, -2.69, -11.14

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 85% · Green 93% · Blue 100%

Cyan 15% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #DAEDFF

.text { color: #DAEDFF; }
.background { background-color: #DAEDFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAEDFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 237, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(209, 100%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAEDFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 237, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAEDFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 237, 255, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DAEDFF

#ADD8FF#80C1FF#52ABFF#2495FF#0081FA#0069CC#00529E#003A70#002242#000B14

Tints of #DAEDFF

#DBEEFF#E0F0FF#E0F0FF#E0F0FF#E5F3FF#E5F3FF#E5F3FF#E5F3FF#EBF5FF#EBF5FF

Tones of #DAEDFF

#DEEEFD#E0EEFA#E3EDF7#E5EDF5#E8EDF2#EBEDF0

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFEDDB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.20:1 Fails
Against black text17.54:1 AAA

Best text color on #DAEDFF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DAEDFF

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DAEDFF: ·

How #DAEDFF looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E2E2FBDeuteranopia · #E1E0FATritanopia · #DBF7F6

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 #DAEDFF rather than the exact color:

Palette F8fafc
#F8FAFC · #D9EAFD · #BCCCDC · #9AA6B2
Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #DEECFF · #C6CFFF · #E8D3FF
Palette 164863
#164863 · #427D9D · #9BBEC8 · #DDF2FD
Palette 293b5f
#293B5F · #47597E · #DBE6FD · #B2AB8C
Palette E0f4ff
#E0F4FF · #87C4FF · #39A7FF · #FFEED9
Palette F9f3df
#F9F3DF · #FDFCE5 · #D7E9F7 · #F4D19B

Similar colors

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

#D9EAFD#DEECFF#DDF2FD#DBE6FD#E0F4FF#D7E9F7#DFF5FF#D4EBF8#E1F2FB#DDEEF6#D3F4FF#D7F2F7

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DAEDFE  ·  #DAEE00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAEDFF?

#DAEDFF is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 218, 237, 255). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAEDFF?

#DAEDFF is RGB 218, 237, 255 — HSL 209°, 100%, 93% — CMYK 15%, 7%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #DAEDFF?

Its complement is #FFEDDB; analogous partners are #DBFFFE and #DBDCFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAEDFF for text?

Black text on #DAEDFF has a contrast ratio of 17.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.20:1.