#CCDFE6
Ice Blue · very light neutral
About #CCDFE6
With the hex code #CCDFE6, this is a very light teal with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 80% red, 87% green and 90% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 10% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Ice Blue — a ΔE of 6.0 — followed by Light Gray. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #E6D3CC, a bone shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 15.27:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #CCDFE6?
With the hex code #CCDFE6, this is a very light teal with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 80% red, 87% green and 90% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 10% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #CCDFE6?
Use black text. Black on #CCDFE6 has a contrast ratio of 15.27:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CCDFE6?
Its complementary colour is #E6D3CC, and analogous partners are #CCE6E0 and #CCD2E6.