Palettes / Colors / #DAFDFF

#DAFDFF — Pale Vivid Teal

#DAFDFF 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 #DAFDFF 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.

#DAFDFF 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 #FFDDDB; it also sits naturally between #DBFFEF and #DBEBFF. 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 85% · Green 99% · Blue 100%

Cyan 15% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DAFDFF

.text { color: #DAFDFF; }
.background { background-color: #DAFDFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DAFDFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(218, 253, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(183, 100%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DAFDFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(218, 253, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DAFDFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(218, 253, 255, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFDDDB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DAFDFF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DAFDFF

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 #DAFDFF 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 #DAFDFF 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

← #DAFDFE  ·  #DAFE00 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DAFDFF?

#DAFDFF is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 218, 253, 255). Its closest standard named color is Azure.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DAFDFF?

#DAFDFF is RGB 218, 253, 255 — HSL 183°, 100%, 93% — CMYK 15%, 1%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #DAFDFF?

Its complement is #FFDDDB; analogous partners are #DBFFEF and #DBEBFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DAFDFF for text?

Black text on #DAFDFF has a contrast ratio of 19.48:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.