Palettes / Colors / #DBFDFB

#DBFDFB — Pale Vivid Teal

#DBFDFB 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 #DBFDFB 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.

#DBFDFB 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 #FDDDDF; it also sits naturally between #DDFDEB and #DDEFFD. 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 86% · Green 99% · Blue 98%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 1% · Key 1%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DBFDFB

.text { color: #DBFDFB; }
.background { background-color: #DBFDFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DBFDFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(219, 253, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(176, 89%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DBFDFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(219, 253, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DBFDFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(219, 253, 251, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FDDDDF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DBFDFB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DBFDFB

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 #DBFDFB 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 #DBFDFB 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

← #DBFDFA  ·  #DBFDFC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DBFDFB?

#DBFDFB is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 219, 253, 251). Its closest standard named color is Azure.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DBFDFB?

#DBFDFB is RGB 219, 253, 251 — HSL 176°, 89%, 93% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 1%, 1%.

What colors go with #DBFDFB?

Its complement is #FDDDDF; analogous partners are #DDFDEB and #DDEFFD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DBFDFB for text?

Black text on #DBFDFB has a contrast ratio of 19.46:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.