HEX atlas value

#D6F5FF

#D6F5FF is a cool blue HEX color nearest Ice Blue. RGB 214, 245, 255, HSL 195° 100% 92%, luminance 0.8682; view contrast and conversions.

blue cool light pastel

#D6F5FF Sample readable text

HEX #D6F5FF

RGB rgb(214, 245, 255)

HSL hsl(195 100% 92%)

CMYK cmyk(16, 4, 0, 0)

Luminance 0.8682

Contrast Black 18.36:1White 1.14:1

CSS

--color-d6f5ff: #D6F5FF;
.background-d6f5ff { background-color: #D6F5FF; }
.text-d6f5ff { color: #D6F5FF; }

HEX meaning and use

About #D6F5FF

#D6F5FF is classified as a cool blue value with light and pastel visual character. #D6F5FF is visually closest to Ice Blue, a named blue color with HEX #D6F5FF.

The RGB channels are 214, 245, and 255, with blue carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 195deg with 100% saturation and 92% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, light atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

Practical uses for this HEX value include color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and soft UI backgrounds. Its luminance is 0.8682, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 0.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text18.36:1AA Pass

White text1.14:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #D6F5FF needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000018.36:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.14:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

White#FFFFFF · #000000 text · best 21:1 Light Cyan#E0FFFF · #000000 text · best 19.92:1 #D6FFF5#D6FFF5 · #000000 text · best 19.48:1 #DBF3FB#DBF3FB · #000000 text · best 18.23:1 Lavender#E6E6FA · #000000 text · best 17.06:1

Generated Palette

Ice Blue#D6F5FF

#FFE0D6#FFE0D6

#D6FFF5#D6FFF5

#D6E0FF#D6E0FF

White#FFFFFF

#7ADEFF#7ADEFF

Color Harmonies

#FFE0D6#FFE0D6

#D6FFF5#D6FFF5

#D6E0FF#D6E0FF

#FFD6F5#FFD6F5

#F5FFD6#F5FFD6

Variants

White#FFFFFF

#7ADEFF#7ADEFF

Ice Blue#D6F5FF

#DBF3FB#DBF3FB

White#FFFFFF

Nearest Named Colors

Ice Blue#D6F5FF

Milk Blue#D6EAF8

Light Cyan#E0FFFF

Arctic Blue#C6E6FB

Lavender#E6E6FA

Luminance0.8682

Black text18.36:1AA Pass

White text1.14:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#D6F5FF","rgb":[214,245,255],"hsl":[195,100,92],"cmyk":[16,4,0,0],"luminance":0.8682,"contrast":{"black":18.36,"white":1.14}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":18.36,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.14,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"White","hex":"#FFFFFF","family":"gray","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":21,"contrastWhite":1,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Light Cyan","hex":"#E0FFFF","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.92,"contrastWhite":1.05,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D6FFF5","hex":"#D6FFF5","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":19.48,"contrastWhite":1.08,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#DBF3FB","hex":"#DBF3FB","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":18.23,"contrastWhite":1.15,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Lavender","hex":"#E6E6FA","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.06,"contrastWhite":1.23,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool blue","light","pastel","light blue","pastel blue","Ice Blue adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","soft UI backgrounds","light surfaces","calm digital interfaces"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/d6f5ff.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/ice-blue.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/milk-blue.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/light-cyan.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#FFE0D6","analogous":["#D6FFF5","#D6E0FF"],"triadic":["#FFD6F5","#F5FFD6"],"tetradic":["#F5D6FF","#FFE0D6","#E0FFD6"],"splitComplementary":["#FFD6E0","#FFF5D6"],"monochromatic":["#FFFFFF","#D6F5FF","#7ADEFF"]}

Variants

{"light":"#FFFFFF","dark":"#7ADEFF","saturated":"#D6F5FF","desaturated":"#DBF3FB","pastel":"#FFFFFF","neon":"#FFFFFF"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"ice-blue","name":"Ice Blue","hex":"#D6F5FF","distance":0},{"slug":"milk-blue","name":"Milk Blue","hex":"#D6EAF8","distance":13.038404810405298},{"slug":"light-cyan","name":"Light Cyan","hex":"#E0FFFF","distance":14.142135623730951},{"slug":"arctic-blue","name":"Arctic Blue","hex":"#C6E6FB","distance":22.293496809607955},{"slug":"lavender","name":"Lavender","hex":"#E6E6FA","distance":22.494443758403985}]

#D6F5FF

CSS

About #D6F5FF

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

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