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#CFF6FD

Ice Blue · very light cool teal

About #CFF6FD

#CFF6FD is a very light, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 81% red, 96% green and 99% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 18% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is very close to Ice Blue (ΔE 7.3), with Powder Blue the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #FDD6CF (baby pink), its complementary partner.

Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 18.25:1, a WCAG AAA pass.

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Red207
Green246
Blue253

Closest named colours

Ice Blue
#DBEEFA · ΔE 7.3
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6 · ΔE 8.8
Light Blue
#ADD8E6 · ΔE 11.3

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

Text on #CFF6FD

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on ice blue #CFF6FD.
1.15:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on ice blue #CFF6FD.
18.25:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #CFF6FD appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#CFF6FD
Protanopia (no red cones)
#EFF3FD
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E7ECFD
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#C2FAF8

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #CFF6FD?

#CFF6FD is a very light, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 81% red, 96% green and 99% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 18% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #CFF6FD?

Use black text. Black on #CFF6FD has a contrast ratio of 18.25:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #CFF6FD?

Its complementary colour is #FDD6CF, and analogous partners are #CFFDED and #CFDFFD.