Link Water Color
Link Water is a blue color with hex code #D9E4F5. This page covers its meaning, all color values, harmonies, colors that go with link water, shades, tints, similar colors, CSS examples, FAQs, and WCAG contrast ratios.
Link Water Color Values
What Does Link Water Mean?
Link Water belongs to the blue family of colors. Blue wins popularity surveys in every culture that runs them, and corporate design reflects it. Trust and stability are the usual words people reach for. Dark navies project authority, pale blues open a layout up, and almost nothing clashes with it. As a lighter shade, Link Water reads as airy and understated, comfortable working in backgrounds and across big surfaces.
In the ISCC-NBS color naming system, Link Water is classified as a blue (nearest centroid: very pale blue, #BCD4E6).
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Colors That Go With Link Water
Link Water and #F5EBDB are complements, parked opposite each other on the wheel. Together they hit maximum contrast, so a rough 70/30 split keeps the pairing from shouting.
Analogous neighbors — #DBF3F5 and #DDDBF5, which sit beside link water on the wheel. Pairings like this feel calm and settled, which suits backgrounds and gradients.
For an energetic three-color palette, pair link water with triadic partners #F5DBE5 and #E5F5DB. All three sit evenly spaced around the wheel, so the scheme stays lively without clashing.
Build and test these combinations in our Color Wheel Tool or check text readability with the Contrast Checker.
Tints and Shades
Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Similar Colors
- Lavender —
#E6E6FA(Delta E 4) - Hawkes Blue —
#D4E2FC(Delta E 5) - Selago —
#F0EEFD(Delta E 6) - Titan White —
#F0EEFF(Delta E 6) - Botticelli —
#C7DDE5(Delta E 7)
CSS Examples
.text { color: #D9E4F5; }
.background { background-color: #D9E4F5; }
.border { border: 2px solid #D9E4F5; }
.shadow { box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #D9E4F540; }WCAG Contrast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for link water?
Link Water has the hex code #D9E4F5. In RGB notation it is rgb(217, 228, 245), in HSL it is hsl(216, 58%, 91%), and its OKLCH value is 0.916, 0.026, 259.
What does the color link water mean?
Blue-family colors like link water carry distinct psychological associations. Link Water belongs to the blue family of colors. Blue wins popularity surveys in every culture that runs them, and corporate design reflects it. Trust and stability are the usual words people reach for. Dark navies project authority, pale blues open a layout up, and almost nothing clashes with it. As a lighter shade, Link Water reads as airy and understated, comfortable working in backgrounds and across big surfaces.
What colors go with link water?
Link Water has three easy routes: its complement #F5EBDB for punch, its neighbors #DBF3F5 and #DDDBF5 for something calmer, or triadic partners #F5DBE5 and #E5F5DB when you want energy.
Is link water a standard web color?
No — Link Water is not a CSS keyword. Use its hex value #D9E4F5 or any RGB/HSL equivalent in your stylesheets.
How do I make link water lighter or darker?
To lighten link water, add white to create tints; to darken it, add black to create shades. The tints and shades table above shows five computed steps of each, from #FBFCFE (lightest tint) to #10223C (darkest shade).
About Link Water
Link Water is classified as a Blue in the ISCC-NBS color naming system, within the Blue hue family. It has The color is recognized by Resene.
Use our Color Converter to convert #D9E4F5 to any other color format, or explore the Color Wheel to find harmonious color combinations.