ColorXprez

#CEE6F2

Ice Blue · very light cool teal

About #CEE6F2

With the hex code #CEE6F2, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 81% red, 90% green and 95% blue, while a printer would mix 15% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Ice Blue — a ΔE of 3.6 — followed by Light Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #F2DACE, 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 16.23:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

Colour codes

HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV / HSB
CMYK
CIELAB
Decimal
CSS
Red206
Green230
Blue242

Closest named colours

Ice Blue
#DBEEFA · ΔE 3.6
Light Blue
#ADD8E6 · ΔE 8.7
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6 · ΔE 9.4

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #CEE6F2

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on ice blue #CEE6F2.
1.29:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on ice blue #CEE6F2.
16.23:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #CEE6F2 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#CEE6F2
Protanopia (no red cones)
#E0E5F3
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#DBE0F2
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#C5EAEA

Shades, tints & matching colours

Tints and shades

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split complementary

Tetradic

Similar colours

Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #CEE6F2?

With the hex code #CEE6F2, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 81% red, 90% green and 95% blue, while a printer would mix 15% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #CEE6F2?

Use black text. Black on #CEE6F2 has a contrast ratio of 16.23:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #CEE6F2?

Its complementary colour is #F2DACE, and analogous partners are #CEF2EC and #CED4F2.