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#DDFCFB — Pale Vivid Teal

#DDFCFB 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 #DDFCFB 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.

#DDFCFB 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 #FCDEDF; it also sits naturally between #DEFCEC and #DEEEFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DDFCFB · RGB 221, 252, 251

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Color values

HEX#DDFCFB
RGB221, 252, 251
HSL178°, 84%, 93%
HSV178°, 12%, 99%
CMYK12%, 0%, 0%, 1%
XYZ82.04, 91.96, 104.69
Yxy91.96, 0.2944, 0.3300
CIE-Lab96.80, -10.15, -2.91
Hunter Lab95.89, -10.14, -2.93

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 99% · Blue 98%

Cyan 12% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #DDFCFB

.text { color: #DDFCFB; }
.background { background-color: #DDFCFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DDFCFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(221, 252, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(178, 84%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DDFCFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(221, 252, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DDFCFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(221, 252, 251, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DDFCFB

#B4F8F6#8AF5F1#5FF1EC#35EDE7#14E6DF#10BCB6#0D918D#096764#053D3B#021312

Tints of #DDFCFB

#DEFCFB#E3FDFC#E3FDFC#E3FDFC#E8FDFC#E8FDFC#E8FDFC#E8FDFC#ECFDFD#ECFDFD

Tones of #DDFCFB

#E0FAF9#E2F8F7#E5F6F5#E7F4F3#E9F1F1#EBEFEF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FCDEDF:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.08:1 Fails
Against black text19.39:1 AAA

Best text color on #DDFCFB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DDFCFB

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #DDFCFB: ·

How #DDFCFB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EAEBFBDeuteranopia · #E9E6FBTritanopia · #DFFBFB

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 #DDFCFB rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffe6eb
#FFE6EB · #DEFCFC · #CBF1F5 · #A6E3E9
Palette Defcf9
#DEFCF9 · #CADEFC · #C3BEF0 · #CCA8E9
Palette 04364a
#04364A · #176B87 · #64CCC5 · #DAFFFB
Palette 001c30
#001C30 · #176B87 · #64CCC5 · #DAFFFB
Palette E3fdfd
#E3FDFD · #CBF1F5 · #A6E3E9 · #71C9CE
Palette 003c43
#003C43 · #135D66 · #77B0AA · #E3FEF7

Similar colors

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

#DEFCFC#DEFCF9#DAFFFB#E3FDFD#E3FEF7#DFF6FF#E4FBFF#E3F8FF#D7F8F7#DFF5FF#D9FFF4#E4F9FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DDFCFA  ·  #DDFCFC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DDFCFB?

#DDFCFB is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 221, 252, 251). Its closest standard named color is Azure.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DDFCFB?

#DDFCFB is RGB 221, 252, 251 — HSL 178°, 84%, 93% — CMYK 12%, 0%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #DDFCFB?

Its complement is #FCDEDF; analogous partners are #DEFCEC and #DEEEFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DDFCFB for text?

Black text on #DDFCFB has a contrast ratio of 19.39:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.08:1.