#dae5ea

Color #dae5ea

A muted very light cyan.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 5.23 Nearest Tailwind class slate-200 #e2e8f0 · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#dae5ea

RGB

rgb(218, 229, 234)

HSL

hsl(198.7, 27.6%, 88.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.7, 6.8%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.8%, 2.1%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(90.27, -2.72, -3.7)

LCH

lch(90.27, 4.59, 233.68)

OKLCH

oklch(91.5%, 0.0137, 226.48)

HWB

hwb(198.7, 85.5%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eadfda

Analogous

#daeae7

#dae5ea

#daddea

Triadic

#dae5ea

#eadae5

#e5eada

Split-complementary

#dae5ea

#eadadd

#eae7da

Tetradic

#dae5ea

#dfdaea

#eadfda

#e5eada

Square

#dae5ea

#e7daea

#eadfda

#ddeada

Shades

Color #dae5ea mixed toward black.

#aac3cf

#7aa1b3

#527d90

#375360

#1b2a30

Tints

Color #dae5ea mixed toward white.

#e0e9ed

#e6eef1

#ecf2f4

#f3f6f8

#f9fbfb

Tones

Color #dae5ea mixed toward gray.

#dbe4e9

#dde4e7

#dee3e6

#dfe3e5

#e1e2e3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dfdfe9 · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#dedde9 · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#dbe8e8 · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#e3e3e3 · ΔE 4.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #dae5ea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dae5ea]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#dae5ea (#dae5ea) is rgb(218, 229, 234) in RGB.

No, #dae5ea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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