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#DDFEFA — Pale Vivid Teal

#DDFEFA 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 #DDFEFA 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.

#DDFEFA 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 #FEDCE0; it also sits naturally between #DCFEE9 and #DCF1FE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#DDFEFA · RGB 221, 254, 250

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Color values

HEX#DDFEFA
RGB221, 254, 250
HSL173°, 94%, 93%
HSV173°, 13%, 100%
CMYK13%, 0%, 2%, 0%
XYZ82.52, 93.16, 104.07
Yxy93.16, 0.2950, 0.3330
CIE-Lab97.29, -11.34, -1.68
Hunter Lab96.52, -11.33, -1.69

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 87% · Green 100% · Blue 98%

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

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #DDFEFA

.text { color: #DDFEFA; }
.background { background-color: #DDFEFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DDFEFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(221, 254, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(173, 94%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DDFEFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(221, 254, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DDFEFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(221, 254, 250, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DDFEFA

#B0FDF4#83FBED#57FAE7#2AF8E0#07F2D7#06C6B0#059988#036D61#024039#011412

Tints of #DDFEFA

#DCFEFA#E1FEFB#E1FEFB#E1FEFB#E6FEFB#E6FEFB#E6FEFB#E6FEFB#EBFEFC#EBFEFC

Tones of #DDFEFA

#DFFCF8#E1F9F6#E4F7F5#E6F4F3#E8F2F1#EBEFEF

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FEDCE0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

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

Best text color on #DDFEFA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #DDFEFA

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 #DDFEFA: ·

How #DDFEFA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EBECFBDeuteranopia · #E9E7FBTritanopia · #DFFCFC

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 #DDFEFA rather than the exact color:

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

Similar colors

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

#DEFCF9#DEFCFC#DAFFFB#E3FEF7#E3FDFD#D9FFF4#D7F8F7#E4FBFF#E1F7F5#E6FFFD#DFF6FF#E3F8FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #DDFEF9  ·  #DDFEFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DDFEFA?

#DDFEFA is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 221, 254, 250). Its closest standard named color is Azure.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DDFEFA?

#DDFEFA is RGB 221, 254, 250 — HSL 173°, 94%, 93% — CMYK 13%, 0%, 2%, 0%.

What colors go with #DDFEFA?

Its complement is #FEDCE0; analogous partners are #DCFEE9 and #DCF1FE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DDFEFA for text?

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