DFFBFB

#DFFBFB closest to Calm Waters

#DFFBFB is a very light white; the closest named color is Calm Waters. In the RGB color model it is made of 87.5% red, 98.4% green and 98.4% blue (rgb(223, 251, 251)). Its HSL value is 180° hue, 78% saturation and 93% lightness, and in CMYK it is 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. #DFFBFB is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 19.33:1.

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Variations of #DFFBFB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#DFFBFB 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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#DFFBFB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 95% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F1F4FB
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F7F8FB
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F1F8FB
  • Deuteranopia 95% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F1F4FB
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ECF6FB
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D7FDFB
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #DCFCFB
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #F5F5F5
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F0F7F7

#DFFBFB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.09:1 Very poor#DFFBFB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
19.33:1 Super#DFFBFB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#DFFBFB in CSS

/* Calm Waters */
.color { color: #DFFBFB; }
.background { background-color: #DFFBFB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #DFFBFB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(223 251 251);
color: hsl(180 78% 93%);
color: oklch(0.968 0.029 196.7);

#DFFBFB FAQ

What color is #DFFBFB?

#DFFBFB is a very light white. Its closest named color is Calm Waters. It belongs to the white color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #DFFBFB?

#DFFBFB is rgb(223, 251, 251) in RGB, hsl(180, 78%, 93%) in HSL and cmyk(11%, 0%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #DFFBFB?

The complementary color of #DFFBFB is #FBDFDF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #DFFBFB?

Black text has the best contrast on #DFFBFB: 19.33:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #DFFBFB a warm or cool color?

#DFFBFB is a neutral color.