#CDEFED
Powder Blue · very light cool teal
About #CDEFED
With the hex code #CDEFED, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 80% red, 94% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Powder Blue — a ΔE of 8.4 — followed by Ice Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EFCDCF, a baby pink shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 17.17:1, 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 #CDEFED?
With the hex code #CDEFED, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 80% red, 94% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #CDEFED?
Use black text. Black on #CDEFED has a contrast ratio of 17.17:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CDEFED?
Its complementary colour is #EFCDCF, and analogous partners are #CDEFDC and #CDE0EF.