#CFE2EF
Ice Blue · very light cool blue
About #CFE2EF
With the hex code #CFE2EF, this is a very light blue with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 81% red, 89% green and 94% blue, while a printer would mix 13% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Ice Blue — a ΔE of 4.2 — followed by Lavender. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EFDCCF, a bone 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 — 15.78:1, 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 #CFE2EF?
With the hex code #CFE2EF, this is a very light blue with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 81% red, 89% green and 94% blue, while a printer would mix 13% cyan, 5% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #CFE2EF?
Use black text. Black on #CFE2EF has a contrast ratio of 15.78:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #CFE2EF?
Its complementary colour is #EFDCCF, and analogous partners are #CFEFEC and #CFD2EF.