Palettes / Colors / #DEF2F7

#DEF2F7 — Pale Teal

#DEF2F7 is a teal color we call Pale Teal, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the teal family.

#DEF2F7 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 #F7E3DE; it also sits naturally between #DEF7F0 and #DEE6F7. 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 95% · Blue 97%

Cyan 10% · Magenta 2% · Yellow 0% · Key 3%

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

Previews

CSS code for #DEF2F7

.text { color: #DEF2F7; }
.background { background-color: #DEF2F7; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DEF2F7; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(222, 242, 247); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(192, 61%, 92%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DEF2F7; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(222, 242, 247, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DEF2F7; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(222, 242, 247, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#DEF2F7">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DEF2F7">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F7E3DE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #DEF2F7: #000000.

How #DEF2F7 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 #DEF2F7 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

← #DEF2F6  ·  #DEF2F8 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #DEF2F7?

#DEF2F7 is Pale Teal, a teal color (RGB 222, 242, 247). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #DEF2F7?

#DEF2F7 is RGB 222, 242, 247 — HSL 192°, 61%, 92% — CMYK 10%, 2%, 0%, 3%.

What colors go with #DEF2F7?

Its complement is #F7E3DE; analogous partners are #DEF7F0 and #DEE6F7. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #DEF2F7 for text?

Black text on #DEF2F7 has a contrast ratio of 18.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.