#DEF0EE Color Information

Hex color code: #DEF0EE

#DEF0EE is a soft cyan color. In RGB it is (222, 240, 238), and in HSL it is (173°, 37%, 91%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameLavender
HEX
#DEF0EE
RGB
222, 240, 238
HSL
173°, 37%, 91%
CMYK
7%, 0%, 1%, 6%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DEF0EE;
background-color: #DEF0EE;
border-color: #DEF0EE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DEF0EE;
border: 2px solid #DEF0EE;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DEF0EE]
text-[#DEF0EE]
border-[#DEF0EE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DEF0EE]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DEF0EE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DEF0EE; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DEF0EE; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #DEF0EE; background-color: #DEF0EE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DEF0EE20; border-left: 4px solid #DEF0EE; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #DEF0EE; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DEF0EE in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

222, 240, 238

Red: 222 / Green: 240 / Blue: 238

HSL

173°, 37%, 91%

Hue: 173° / Saturation: 37% / Lightness: 91%

CMYK

7%, 0%, 1%, 6%

Cyan: 7% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 1% / Key: 6%

What color is #DEF0EE?

#DEF0EE is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DEF0EE to RGB:

rgb(222, 240, 238)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DEF0EE to HSL:

hsl(173, 37%, 91%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DEF0EE to CMYK:

cmyk(7%, 0%, 1%, 6%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A airy cyan tone, #DEF0EE has RGB (222, 240, 238) and HSL (173°, 37%, 91%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DEF0EE is #F1E0E2, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E0F1E6.

Use #DEF0EE in CSS: color: #DEF0EE or background-color: #DEF0EE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DEF0EE

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 17.80:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DEF0EE?

#DEF0EE is a airy cyan color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #DEF0EE?

#DEF0EE in RGB is (222, 240, 238) - 222 red, 240 green, and 238 blue.

How to use #DEF0EE in CSS?

Use #DEF0EE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DEF0EE?

#F1E0E2 (complementary), #E0F1E6 (analogous), and #ABD8D3 (lighter shade) work well with #DEF0EE.