Palettes / Colors / #DCFEF8

#DCFEF8 — Pale Vivid Teal

#DCFEF8 is a teal color we call Pale Vivid Teal, closest to the named color Azure (#F0FFFF). It belongs to the teal family.

#DCFEF8 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 #FEDCE3; it also sits naturally between #DCFEE7 and #DCF3FE. 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 100% · Blue 97%

Cyan 13% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 2% · Key 0%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DCFEF8

.text { color: #DCFEF8; }
.background { background-color: #DCFEF8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCFEF8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 254, 248); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(169, 94%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCFEF8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 254, 248, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCFEF8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 254, 248, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DCFEF8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DCFEF8">Div content here</div>

Shades of #DCFEF8

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FEDCE3:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DCFEF8: #000000.

How #DCFEF8 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 #DCFEF8 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

← #DCFEF7  ·  #DCFEF9 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCFEF8?

#DCFEF8 is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 220, 254, 248). Its closest standard named color is Azure.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCFEF8?

#DCFEF8 is RGB 220, 254, 248 — HSL 169°, 94%, 93% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 2%, 0%.

What colors go with #DCFEF8?

Its complement is #FEDCE3; analogous partners are #DCFEE7 and #DCF3FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCFEF8 for text?

Black text on #DCFEF8 has a contrast ratio of 19.58:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.07:1.