lightcyan 2

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #D1EEEE?

RGB(209, 238, 238), HSL(180.0, 46.0%, 87.6%), CMYK(12.2%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 6.7%).

Q: Does #D1EEEE meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.22:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

#D1EEEE

X11 color

Light Cyan 2 (#D1EEEE) is a soft, slightly deeper pale aqua from the X11 light cyan family, with a more perceptible teal-cool tint. It has a clean, fresh quality associated with spa towels, mint-condition paper, and modern healthcare environments. Effective as a subtle cool-tinted secondary surface in clean, fresh design systems.

Color Values

HEX

#D1EEEE

RGB

209, 238, 238

HSL

180.0, 46.0%, 87.6%

HSV

180.0, 12.2%, 93.3%

CMYK

12.2%, 0.0%, 0.0%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.9281 0.0304 196.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightcyan 2

Color Psychology

Light cyans and sky blues are among the most universally calming colors, evoking clear skies and fresh air. They inspire openness, mental clarity, and a sense of freedom. These tones are psychologically associated with truthfulness and uncomplicated communication.

Design Usage

Soft cyan makes an excellent background for info alerts, tooltips, and educational content sections. It creates a sense of spaciousness in dashboard layouts without the sterility of pure white. Pair it with deep blue or navy text for a professional, high-contrast information hierarchy.