#CEE4ED
Ice Blue · very light cool teal
About #CEE4ED
#CEE4ED is a muted, very light shade in the teal family. On screen it is built from 81% red, 89% green and 93% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 13% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Ice Blue (ΔE 4.2); Light Blue comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #EDD7CE — a bone tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #CEE4ED for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 15.94:1, 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 #CEE4ED?
#CEE4ED is a muted, very light shade in the teal family. On screen it is built from 81% red, 89% green and 93% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 13% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #CEE4ED?
Use black text. Black on #CEE4ED has a contrast ratio of 15.94:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CEE4ED?
Its complementary colour is #EDD7CE, and analogous partners are #CEEDE6 and #CED5ED.