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Light Cyan

#D8F3F3

Light Cyan is a cool light color with the hex code #D8F3F3. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 216, 243, 243 in digital design or CMYK 11%, 0%, 0%, 5% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Light Cyan Color Values

HEX
#D8F3F3
RGB
216, 243, 243
HSL
180°, 53%, 90%
CMYK
11, 0, 0, 5

About this color

Light Cyan sits at 180° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 53% saturation and 90% lightness, this moderately saturated light hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Light Cyan work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Light Cyan in print, the CMYK breakdown of 11%, 0%, 0%, 5% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Light Cyan

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #D8F3F3;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 216, 243, 243;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#D8F3F3',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 11%
M: 0%
Y: 0%
K: 5%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(216, 243, 243)
rgba(216, 243, 243, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

8 brand s with colors near 180° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #D8F3F3?
#D8F3F3 is Light Cyan, a cool light color with RGB values of 216, 243, 243. It has a hue of 180°, 53% saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #D8F3F3?
The RGB color code for #D8F3F3 is rgb(216, 243, 243). This means it contains 216 red, 243 green, and 243 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Light Cyan a warm or cool color?
Light Cyan (#D8F3F3) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #D8F3F3 in CSS?
You can use #D8F3F3 in CSS with: background-color: #D8F3F3; or color: #D8F3F3; or as an RGB value: rgb(216, 243, 243). For print design, use CMYK: 11%, 0%, 0%, 5%.