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#DEF2FF closest to Cotton Boll

#DEF2FF is a very light white; the closest named color is Cotton Boll. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.1% red, 94.9% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(222, 242, 255)). Its HSL value is 204° hue, 100% saturation and 94% lightness, and in CMYK it is 13% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #DEF2FF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.25:1.

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Variations of #DEF2FF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#DEF2FF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#DEF2FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #DEF2FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E8EDFF
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ECF1FF
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E8F1FF
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E8EDFF
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E5EFFF
  • Tritanopia 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D6F5F6
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DBF3FB
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EFEFEF
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EBF0F3

#DEF2FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.15:1 Very poor#DEF2FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.25:1 Super#DEF2FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DEF2FF in CSS

/* Cotton Boll */
.color { color: #DEF2FF; }
.background { background-color: #DEF2FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DEF2FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(222 242 255);
color: hsl(204 100% 94%);
color: oklch(0.950 0.028 236.2);

#DEF2FF FAQ

What color is #DEF2FF?

#DEF2FF is a very light white. Its closest named color is Cotton Boll. It belongs to the white color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DEF2FF?

#DEF2FF is rgb(222, 242, 255) in RGB, hsl(204, 100%, 94%) in HSL and cmyk(13%, 5%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DEF2FF?

The complementary color of #DEF2FF is #FFEBDE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DEF2FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #DEF2FF: 18.25:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DEF2FF a warm or cool color?

#DEF2FF is a neutral color.