#DEF1EF Color Information

Hex color code: #DEF1EF

A soft cyan shade, #DEF1EF appears as (222, 241, 239) in RGB and (174°, 40%, 91%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameLavender
HEX
#DEF1EF
RGB
222, 241, 239
HSL
174°, 40%, 91%
CMYK
8%, 0%, 1%, 5%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #DEF1EF;
background-color: #DEF1EF;
border-color: #DEF1EF;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #DEF1EF;
border: 2px solid #DEF1EF;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#DEF1EF]
text-[#DEF1EF]
border-[#DEF1EF]
shadow-[0_0_10px_DEF1EF]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DEF1EF, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #DEF1EF; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #DEF1EF; 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 #DEF1EF; background-color: #DEF1EF15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #DEF1EF20; border-left: 4px solid #DEF1EF; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #DEF1EF; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #DEF1EF in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

222, 241, 239

Red: 222 / Green: 241 / Blue: 239

HSL

174°, 40%, 91%

Hue: 174° / Saturation: 40% / Lightness: 91%

CMYK

8%, 0%, 1%, 5%

Cyan: 8% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 1% / Key: 5%

What color is #DEF1EF?

#DEF1EF is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #DEF1EF to RGB:

rgb(222, 241, 239)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #DEF1EF to HSL:

hsl(174, 40%, 91%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #DEF1EF to CMYK:

cmyk(8%, 0%, 1%, 5%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#DEF1EF is a light cyan color with RGB values of 222, 241, 239 and HSL of 174°, 40%, 91%. This very light tint evokes purity and simplicity, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #DEF1EF is #F1DFE1, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #DFF1E6.

Use #DEF1EF in CSS: color: #DEF1EF or background-color: #DEF1EF. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #DEF1EF

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

Contrast Ratio: 17.93:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #DEF1EF?

#DEF1EF is a light cyan color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #DEF1EF?

#DEF1EF in RGB is (222, 241, 239) - 222 red, 241 green, and 239 blue.

How to use #DEF1EF in CSS?

Use #DEF1EF directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #DEF1EF?

#F1DFE1 (complementary), #DFF1E6 (analogous), and #A9DAD5 (lighter shade) work well with #DEF1EF.