#CEE4E5
Ice Blue · very light neutral
About #CEE4E5
With the hex code #CEE4E5, this is a very light teal with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 81% red, 89% green and 90% blue, while a printer would mix 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 10% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Ice Blue — a ΔE of 7.1 — followed by Light Gray. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #E5CFCE, a light gray 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 — 15.85:1, 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 #CEE4E5?
With the hex code #CEE4E5, this is a very light teal with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 81% red, 89% green and 90% blue, while a printer would mix 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 10% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #CEE4E5?
Use black text. Black on #CEE4E5 has a contrast ratio of 15.85:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CEE4E5?
Its complementary colour is #E5CFCE, and analogous partners are #CEE5DB and #CED9E5.