Information about #DEF8FC color

#DEF8FC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #DEF8FC belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Luminous brightness. In numbers: rgb(222, 248, 252) (87.1% red, 97.3% green, 98.8% blue), or CMYK 12 / 2 / 0 / 1 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#DEF8FC presents itself as a energetic, saturated water-like cyan — one that is nearly as bright as white. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pattens Blue (#DEF5FF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Very Pale Cerulean (#E2F8FF) and Light Cyan (#E0FFFF).

In RGB terms — rgb(222, 248, 252) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #DEF8FC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 18.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#DEF8FC color variations

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

#DEF8FC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#DEF8FC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#87E5F3

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#30D2EB

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#1098AD

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Black

#000000

#DEF8FC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#DEF8FC 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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#DEF8FC 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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#FCF1DE
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#FCDEE9
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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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#FCDEF8
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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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#E2DEFC
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#FCE2DE
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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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#F1DEFC
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#E9FCDE
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Nearest named colors to #DEF8FC

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

Light Cyan color link
Light Cyan

#E0FFFF

Very Pale Cyan color link
Very Pale Cyan

#E2FFFF

Very Pale Turquoise color link
Very Pale Turquoise

#E2FFF8

Pastel Aqua color link
Pastel Aqua

#D5F6FB

Very Pale Azure color link
Very Pale Azure

#E2F0FF

Soft Pale Blue color link
Soft Pale Blue

#D5F6F9

Ice color link
Ice

#D6FFFA

Very Pale Blue color link
Very Pale Blue

#D6FFFE

Bubbles color link
Bubbles

#E7FEFF

Seashell Blue color link
Seashell Blue

#DFEDFF

#DEF8FC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#DEF8FC
  • RGB222, 248, 252
  • CMYK12, 2, 0, 1
  • CSSrgb(222, 248, 252)
  • HSL188°, 83%, 93%
  • HSL Precise188°, 83.333%, 92.941%
  • HSV188°, 12%, 99%
  • HSB188°, 12%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • GLSLvec3(0.871, 0.973, 0.988)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.871, 0.973, 0.988, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.871, 0.973, 0.988)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB87.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB97.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLuminous
  • HEX IDDEF8FC
  • DECIMAL ID14612732
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers332 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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