#D5EEFC Color
#D5EEFC is rgb(213, 238, 252) in RGB, hsl(202, 87%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 6%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Water (#D4F1F9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D5EEFCrgb(213, 238, 252)hsl(202, 87%, 91%)hsv(202, 15%, 99%)cmyk(15%, 6%, 0%, 1%)oklch(93.5% 0.033 232.2)lab(92.57% -6.40 -9.71)lch(92.57% 11.63 236.63)What #D5EEFC Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #D5EEFC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.
#D5EEFC Channel Values
How #D5EEFC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 213 · G 238 · B 252 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 202° · S 87% · L 91% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 202° · S 15% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.2:1 vs white · 17.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D5EEFC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #D5EEFC in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #D5EEFC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D5EEFC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #D5EEFC
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #D5EEFC.
How #D5EEFC Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#D5EEFC#EAEAFC#E2ECFC#E6E6FD#DFE9FC#D3F0F0#D4EFF5#EAEAEAUsing #D5EEFC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d5eefc: #D5EEFC;background-color: #D5EEFC;colors: { 'color-d5eefc': '#D5EEFC' }Color(red: 0.835, green: 0.933, blue: 0.988)<color name="color_d5eefc">#D5EEFC</color>fill="#D5EEFC"More Blue Colors
#D5EEFC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#D5EEFC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D5EEFC?
#D5EEFC is a lightest blue — rgb(213, 238, 252) in RGB and hsl(202, 87%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Water (#D4F1F9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.37.
What is the RGB value of #D5EEFC?
#D5EEFC is rgb(213, 238, 252) — red 213, green 238, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D5EEFC?
#D5EEFC converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 6%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D5EEFC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D5EEFC scores 1.2:1 against white and 17.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D5EEFC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D5EEFC is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is aliceblue (#F0F8FF) at a CIE76 distance of 8.42, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
Open #D5EEFC in a Tool
Keep exploring: every blue in the color library, the guide to shades of blue, or the full color library.