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#DCF2F2 — Pale Muted Teal

#DCF2F2 is a teal color we call Pale Muted Teal, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the teal family.

#DCF2F2 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 #F3DDDD; it also sits naturally between #DDF3E8 and #DDE8F3. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DCF2F2 · RGB 220, 242, 242

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Color values

HEX#DCF2F2
RGB220, 242, 242
HSL180°, 46%, 91%
HSV180°, 9%, 95%
CMYK9%, 0%, 0%, 5%
XYZ77.29, 85.13, 96.36
Yxy85.13, 0.2987, 0.3290
CIE-Lab93.94, -7.17, -2.47
Hunter Lab92.27, -7.11, -2.45

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 95% · Blue 95%

Cyan 9% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 5%

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

Previews

Sample text in #DCF2F2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #DCF2F2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #DCF2F2

.text { color: #DCF2F2; }
.background { background-color: #DCF2F2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCF2F2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 242, 242); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 46%, 91%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCF2F2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 242, 242, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCF2F2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 242, 242, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DCF2F2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCF2F2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DCF2F2

#BCE6E6#9EDBDB#7DCFCF#5BC2C2#42B3B3#369191#297070#1D4E4E#123030#060F0F

Tints of #DCF2F2

#E1F4F4#E1F4F4#E5F5F5#E5F5F5#E9F7F7#E9F7F7#ECF8F8#ECF8F8#F0F9F9#F0F9F9

Tones of #DCF2F2

#DFF1F1#E0F0F0#E2EEEE#E3EDED#E5EBEB#E6EAEA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #F3DDDD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.16:1 Fails
Against black text18.03:1 AAA

Best text color on #DCF2F2: #000000.

How #DCF2F2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E6E6F2Deuteranopia · #E4E3F2Tritanopia · #DDF2F2

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 #DCF2F2 rather than the exact color:

Palette Dcf2f1
#DCF2F1 · #7FC7D9 · #365486 · #0F1035
Palette Dbf1f2
#DBF1F2 · #CD5555 · #882042 · #EFEDBB
Radiant Mirage
#AFEEBA · #DBEFF2 · #CDC9EA · #ECB4E8
Palette F5f5f5
#F5F5F5 · #DFF1F1 · #BBD5DA · #FF0000
Palette Ddf3f5
#DDF3F5 · #A6DCEF · #F2AAAA · #E36387
Palette 9a1f40
#9A1F40 · #D9455F · #74D4C0 · #DEF4F0

Similar colors

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

#DCF2F1#DBF1F2#DBEFF2#DFF1F1#DDF3F5#DEF4F0#DFF4F3#DAF4F5#DBEDF3#E1F4F3#DDEEF6#DEEDF0

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DCF2F1  ·  #DCF2F3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCF2F2?

#DCF2F2 is Pale Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 220, 242, 242). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCF2F2?

#DCF2F2 is RGB 220, 242, 242 — HSL 180°, 46%, 91% — CMYK 9%, 0%, 0%, 5%.

What colors go with #DCF2F2?

Its complement is #F3DDDD; analogous partners are #DDF3E8 and #DDE8F3. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCF2F2 for text?

Black text on #DCF2F2 has a contrast ratio of 18.03:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.