Palest Muted Cyan is a very light, moderately saturated shade in the blue color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #DBF0F0, which equals rgb(219, 240, 240) in RGB and hsl(180, 41%, 90%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C9 M0 Y0 K6, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#DBF0F0 - RGB
219, 240, 240 - HSL
180°, 41%, 90% - CMYK
9, 0, 0, 6 - Family
Blue - Tone
Very light, moderately saturated
About Palest Muted Cyan
Blue shades feel trustworthy, calm and professional. This family includes cyans, teals, skies and navies, and it is the most common choice for technology, finance and healthcare brands. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 17.73:1. Its complementary color is #F0DBDB.
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Palest Muted Cyan color codes
| HEX | #DBF0F0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 240, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 41%, 90%) |
| HSV | 180°, 9%, 94% |
| CMYK | 9%, 0%, 0%, 6% |
| Decimal | 14414064 |
Shades and tints of Palest Muted Cyan
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#F9FDFD - 100
#F3FAFA - 200
#EDF8F8 - 300
#E7F5F5 - 400
#E1F3F3 - 500
#DBF0F0 - 600
#B7C8C8 - 700
#92A0A0 - 800
#6E7878 - 900
#495050 - 950
#252828
Color harmonies for Palest Muted Cyan
- Complementary
#F0DBDB≈ Palest Muted Cardinal - Analogous −30°
#DBF0E6≈ Palest Muted Seafoam - Analogous +30°
#DBE6F0≈ Palest Muted Azure - Triadic +120°
#F0DBF0≈ Palest Muted Fuchsia - Triadic +240°
#F0F0DB≈ Palest Muted Citron - Split 150°
#F0DBE6≈ Palest Muted Rose - Split 210°
#F0E6DB≈ Palest Muted Tangerine
Contrast and accessibility of Palest Muted Cyan
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Palest Muted Cyan | Aa | 1.18:1 | Fails |
| Black text on Palest Muted Cyan | Aa | 17.73:1 | AAA (excellent) |
CSS code for Palest Muted Cyan
background-color: #DBF0F0;color: #DBF0F0;background-color: rgb(219, 240, 240);background-color: hsl(180, 41%, 90%);:root { --color-palest-muted-cyan: #DBF0F0; }class="bg-[#DBF0F0]"Colors similar to Palest Muted Cyan
- Palest Muted Teal
#DBF0EE - Palest Muted Lagoon
#DBEEF0 - Palest Muted Turquoise
#DBF0EC - Palest Muted Peacock
#DBECF0 - Palest Muted Aquamarine
#DBF0EA - Palest Soft Peacock
#D6EFF5 - Palest Muted Seafoam
#DBF0E8 - Palest Soft Lagoon
#D6F2F5 - Palest Muted Capri
#DBEAF0 - Palest Soft Turquoise
#D6F5EF - Palest Soft Teal
#D6F5F2 - Palest Soft Capri
#D6ECF5
More blue shades
- Medium Dark Muted Cyan
#409696 - Muted Cyan
#4DB2B2 - Medium Light Muted Cyan
#69BFBF - Light Muted Cyan
#86CBCB - Pale Muted Cyan
#A2D7D7 - Very Pale Muted Cyan
#BFE3E3 - Very Dark Dusty Cyan
#253737 - Dark Dusty Cyan
#355050 - Deep Dusty Cyan
#456868 - Medium Dark Dusty Cyan
#568181 - Dusty Cyan
#669999
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Palest Muted Cyan?
The HEX code for Palest Muted Cyan is #DBF0F0.
What is the RGB value of Palest Muted Cyan?
Palest Muted Cyan has an RGB value of 219, 240, 240 (rgb(219, 240, 240)). In HSL it is 180°, 41%, 90%.
What text color should I use on Palest Muted Cyan?
Use black text on Palest Muted Cyan. White text has a contrast ratio of 1.18:1 and black text has 17.73:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Palest Muted Cyan?
The complementary color of Palest Muted Cyan is #F0DBDB. Analogous colors #DBF0E6 and #DBE6F0 also pair well.