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#DAF6F2 Color

#DAF6F2 is rgb(218, 246, 242) in RGB, hsl(171, 61%, 91%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 2%, 4%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Cyan (#E0FFFF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#DAF6F2
HEX#DAF6F2
RGBrgb(218, 246, 242)
HSLhsl(171, 61%, 91%)
HSVhsv(171, 11%, 96%)
CMYKcmyk(11%, 0%, 2%, 4%)
OKLCHoklch(95.2% 0.03 186.3)
LABlab(94.76% -10.01 -1.32)
LCHlch(94.76% 10.09 187.54)

What #DAF6F2 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 #DAF6F2, 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 teal in the library.

#DAF6F2 Channel Values

How #DAF6F2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 218 · G 246 · B 2428-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 171° · S 61% · L 91%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 171° · S 11% · V 96%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 11% · M 0% · Y 2% · K 4%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.14:1 vs white · 18.45:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DAF6F2 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #DAF6F2

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DAF6F2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Split comp.
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Tints & Shades of #DAF6F2

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.

Tints

Shades

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How #DAF6F2 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.

Typical#DAF6F2
Protanopia#F2F2F2
Protanomaly#E8F3F2
Deuteranopia#EDEDF3
Deuteranomaly#E6F1F2
Tritanopia#DBF6F6
Tritanomaly#DAF6F4
Achromatopsia#F0F0F0

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Using #DAF6F2 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-daf6f2: #DAF6F2;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #DAF6F2;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-daf6f2': '#DAF6F2' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.855, green: 0.965, blue: 0.949)
Android XML<color name="color_daf6f2">#DAF6F2</color>
SVG fillfill="#DAF6F2"

More Teal Colors

#DAF6F2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#DAF6F2 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DAF6F2?

#DAF6F2 is a lightest teal — rgb(218, 246, 242) in RGB and hsl(171, 61%, 91%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Cyan (#E0FFFF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.77.

What is the RGB value of #DAF6F2?

#DAF6F2 is rgb(218, 246, 242) — red 218, green 246, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #DAF6F2?

#DAF6F2 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 2%, 4%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #DAF6F2 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #DAF6F2 scores 1.14:1 against white and 18.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #DAF6F2 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #DAF6F2 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 lightcyan (#E0FFFF) at a CIE76 distance of 3.77, which is very hard to tell apart.

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