Information about #DEF6FA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#DEF6FA falls into the Cyan Color Family — High Saturation, Luminous brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(222, 246, 250) — 87.1% red, 96.5% green, 98% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 2 / 0 / 2. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DEF6FA is a vivid, lively aqua cyan that radiates an almost-white brightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pattens Blue (#DEF5FF). Slightly further away sit Very Pale Cerulean (#E2F8FF) and Very Pale Azure (#E2F0FF).

The recipe behind #DEF6FA is rgb(222, 246, 250), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #DEF6FA: 18.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for white. No one has named #DEF6FA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#DEF6FA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#DEF6FA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DEF6FA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3AC8E1

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Black

#000000

#DEF6FA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DEF6FA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#DEF6FA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#E4E0FA
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #DEF6FA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Pattens Blue color link
Pattens Blue

#DEF5FF

Very Pale Cerulean color link
Very Pale Cerulean

#E2F8FF

Very Pale Azure color link
Very Pale Azure

#E2F0FF

Pastel Aqua color link
Pastel Aqua

#D5F6FB

Soft Pale Blue color link
Soft Pale Blue

#D5F6F9

Very Pale Turquoise color link
Very Pale Turquoise

#E2FFF8

Seashell Blue color link
Seashell Blue

#DFEDFF

Light Cyan color link
Light Cyan

#E0FFFF

Very Pale Cyan color link
Very Pale Cyan

#E2FFFF

Water color link
Water

#D4F1F9

Ice color link
Ice

#D6FFFA

Pastel Snow color link
Pastel Snow

#E5ECF8

#DEF6FA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEF6FA
  • RGB222, 246, 250
  • CMYK11, 2, 0, 2
  • CSSrgb(222, 246, 250)
  • HSL189°, 74%, 93%
  • HSL Precise188.571°, 73.684%, 92.549%
  • HSV189°, 11%, 98%
  • HSB189°, 11%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.965, 0.980)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.965, 0.980, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.965, 0.980)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDEF6FA
  • DECIMAL ID14612218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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