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#DCFEFC — Pale Vivid Teal

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

#DCFEFC 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 #FEDCDF; it also sits naturally between #DCFEEB and #DCEFFE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DCFEFC · RGB 220, 254, 252

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Color values

HEX#DCFEFC
RGB220, 254, 252
HSL176°, 94%, 93%
HSV176°, 13%, 100%
CMYK13%, 0%, 1%, 0%
XYZ82.53, 93.13, 105.72
Yxy93.13, 0.2933, 0.3310
CIE-Lab97.28, -11.27, -2.74
Hunter Lab96.50, -11.25, -2.76

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 86% · Green 100% · Blue 99%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #DCFEFC

.text { color: #DCFEFC; }
.background { background-color: #DCFEFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DCFEFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(220, 254, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(176, 94%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DCFEFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(220, 254, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DCFEFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(220, 254, 252, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DCFEFC

#B0FDF7#83FBF3#57FAEF#2AF8EB#07F2E3#06C6B9#05998F#036D66#02403C#011413

Tints of #DCFEFC

#DCFEFC#E1FEFC#E1FEFC#E1FEFC#E6FEFD#E6FEFD#E6FEFD#E6FEFD#EBFEFD#EBFEFD

Tones of #DCFEFC

#DFFCFA#E1F9F8#E4F7F6#E6F4F3#E8F2F1#EBEFEF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FEDCDF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.07:1 Fails
Against black text19.63:1 AAA

Best text color on #DCFEFC: #000000.

How #DCFEFC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EBEBFCDeuteranopia · #E9E6FDTritanopia · #DEFDFD

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 #DCFEFC rather than the exact color:

Palette 04364a
#04364A · #176B87 · #64CCC5 · #DAFFFB
Palette 001c30
#001C30 · #176B87 · #64CCC5 · #DAFFFB
Palette Ffe6eb
#FFE6EB · #DEFCFC · #CBF1F5 · #A6E3E9
Palette Defcf9
#DEFCF9 · #CADEFC · #C3BEF0 · #CCA8E9
Palette E3fdfd
#E3FDFD · #CBF1F5 · #A6E3E9 · #71C9CE
Palette 321e48
#321E48 · #43637E · #65DCD5 · #D9FFF4

Similar colors

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

#DAFFFB#DEFCFC#DEFCF9#E3FDFD#D9FFF4#E3FEF7#D4FAFC#E4FBFF#DFF6FF#D7F8F7#E3F8FF#E4F9FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DCFEFB  ·  #DCFEFD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DCFEFC?

#DCFEFC is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 220, 254, 252). Its closest standard named color is Azure.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DCFEFC?

#DCFEFC is RGB 220, 254, 252 — HSL 176°, 94%, 93% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 1%, 0%.

What colors go with #DCFEFC?

Its complement is #FEDCDF; analogous partners are #DCFEEB and #DCEFFE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DCFEFC for text?

Black text on #DCFEFC has a contrast ratio of 19.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.07:1.