Palettes / Colors / #DBF2F2
#DBF2F2 — Pale Muted Teal
#DBF2F2 is a teal color we call Pale Muted Teal, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the teal family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #DBF2F2 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.
#DBF2F2 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 #F1DADA; it also sits naturally between #DAF1E5 and #DAE5F1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DBF2F2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 219, 242, 242 |
| HSL | 180°, 47%, 90% |
| HSV | 180°, 10%, 95% |
| CMYK | 10%, 0%, 0%, 5% |
| XYZ | 76.99, 84.98, 96.35 |
| Yxy | 84.98, 0.2981, 0.3290 |
| CIE-Lab | 93.87, -7.49, -2.58 |
| Hunter Lab | 92.18, -7.42, -2.55 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 86% · Green 95% · Blue 95%
Cyan 10% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DBF2F2
.text { color: #DBF2F2; }
.background { background-color: #DBF2F2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBF2F2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 242, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 47%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBF2F2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 242, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBF2F2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 242, 242, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DBF2F2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DBF2F2">Div content here</div>
Shades of #DBF2F2
Tints of #DBF2F2
Tones of #DBF2F2
Color harmonies
Complementary — #F1DADA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.17:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.00:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DBF2F2: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBF2F2
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #DBF2F2: ·
How #DBF2F2 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 #DBF2F2 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 #DBF2F2?
#DBF2F2 is Pale Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 219, 242, 242). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DBF2F2?
#DBF2F2 is RGB 219, 242, 242 — HSL 180°, 47%, 90% — CMYK 10%, 0%, 0%, 5%.
What colors go with #DBF2F2?
Its complement is #F1DADA; analogous partners are #DAF1E5 and #DAE5F1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DBF2F2 for text?
Black text on #DBF2F2 has a contrast ratio of 18.00:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.