Palettes / Colors / #DFFBFB
#DFFBFB — Pale Vivid Teal
#DFFBFB is a teal color we call Pale Vivid Teal, closest to the named color AliceBlue (#F0F8FF). It belongs to the teal family.
#DFFBFB 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 #FBDFDF; it also sits naturally between #DFFBED and #DFEDFB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #DFFBFB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 223, 251, 251 |
| HSL | 180°, 78%, 93% |
| HSV | 180°, 11%, 98% |
| CMYK | 11%, 0%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 82.34, 91.65, 104.62 |
| Yxy | 91.65, 0.2955, 0.3290 |
| CIE-Lab | 96.68, -9.03, -3.08 |
| Hunter Lab | 95.73, -9.03, -3.11 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 87% · Green 98% · Blue 98%
Cyan 11% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #DFFBFB
.text { color: #DFFBFB; }
.background { background-color: #DFFBFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #DFFBFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(223, 251, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(180, 78%, 93%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #DFFBFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(223, 251, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #DFFBFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(223, 251, 251, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#DFFBFB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#DFFBFB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBDFDF:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.09:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 19.33:1 AAA |
Best text color on #DFFBFB: #000000.
How #DFFBFB 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 #DFFBFB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #DFFBFB?
#DFFBFB is Pale Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 223, 251, 251). Its closest standard named color is AliceBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #DFFBFB?
#DFFBFB is RGB 223, 251, 251 — HSL 180°, 78%, 93% — CMYK 11%, 0%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #DFFBFB?
Its complement is #FBDFDF; analogous partners are #DFFBED and #DFEDFB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #DFFBFB for text?
Black text on #DFFBFB has a contrast ratio of 19.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.09:1.