#CDEBF2
Ice Blue · very light cool teal
About #CDEBF2
#CDEBF2 is a very light, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 80% red, 92% green and 95% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 15% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is very close to Ice Blue (ΔE 5.0), with Powder Blue the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #F2D4CD (bone), its complementary partner.
Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 16.76:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #CDEBF2
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #CDEBF2?
#CDEBF2 is a very light, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 80% red, 92% green and 95% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 15% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #CDEBF2?
Use black text. Black on #CDEBF2 has a contrast ratio of 16.76:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CDEBF2?
Its complementary colour is #F2D4CD, and analogous partners are #CDF2E7 and #CDD9F2.