#D8EBFD Color
#D8EBFD is rgb(216, 235, 253) in RGB, hsl(209, 90%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 7%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Water (#D4F1F9), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.17. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#D8EBFDrgb(216, 235, 253)hsl(209, 90%, 92%)hsv(209, 15%, 99%)cmyk(15%, 7%, 0%, 1%)oklch(93.1% 0.032 246.7)lab(92.04% -3.84 -10.99)lch(92.04% 11.64 250.75)What #D8EBFD 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 #D8EBFD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#D8EBFD Channel Values
How #D8EBFD 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 216 · G 235 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 209° · S 90% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 209° · S 15% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.22:1 vs white · 17.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #D8EBFD 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.
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Colors That Go With #D8EBFD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #D8EBFD; 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 #D8EBFD
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.
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How #D8EBFD 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.
#D8EBFD#E8E8FD#E2E9FD#E5E5FD#E0E7FD#D5EDED#D6ECF4#E9E9E9Using #D8EBFD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-d8ebfd: #D8EBFD;background-color: #D8EBFD;colors: { 'color-d8ebfd': '#D8EBFD' }Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.922, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_d8ebfd">#D8EBFD</color>fill="#D8EBFD"More Blue Colors
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#D8EBFD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #D8EBFD?
#D8EBFD is a lightest blue — rgb(216, 235, 253) in RGB and hsl(209, 90%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Water (#D4F1F9), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.17.
What is the RGB value of #D8EBFD?
#D8EBFD is rgb(216, 235, 253) — red 216, green 235, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #D8EBFD?
#D8EBFD converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 7%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #D8EBFD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #D8EBFD scores 1.22:1 against white and 17.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #D8EBFD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #D8EBFD 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 lavender (#E6E6FA) at a CIE76 distance of 6.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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