Palettes / Colors / #DEEBEA

#DEEBEA — Pale Dusty Teal

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

#DEEBEA 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 #ECDFE0; it also sits naturally between #DFECE4 and #DFE7EC. 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 87% · Green 92% · Blue 92%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DEEBEA

.text { color: #DEEBEA; }
.background { background-color: #DEEBEA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DEEBEA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(222, 235, 234); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(175, 25%, 90%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DEEBEA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(222, 235, 234, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DEEBEA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(222, 235, 234, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #DEEBEA

Tints of #DEEBEA

Tones of #DEEBEA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #ECDFE0:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DEEBEA: #000000.

How #DEEBEA 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 #DEEBEA 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

← #DEEBE9  ·  #DEEBEB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DEEBEA?

#DEEBEA is Pale Dusty Teal, a teal color (RGB 222, 235, 234). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DEEBEA?

#DEEBEA is RGB 222, 235, 234 — HSL 175°, 25%, 90% — CMYK 6%, 0%, 0%, 8%.

What colors go with #DEEBEA?

Its complement is #ECDFE0; analogous partners are #DFECE4 and #DFE7EC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DEEBEA for text?

Black text on #DEEBEA has a contrast ratio of 17.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.22:1.