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#D0EEEC

Ice Blue · very light cool teal

About #D0EEEC

#D0EEEC is a very light, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 93% green and 93% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

Visually it is similar to Ice Blue (ΔE 8.4), with Powder Blue the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #EED0D2 (baby pink), its complementary partner.

Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 17.12:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red208
Green238
Blue236

Closest named colours

Ice Blue
#DBEEFA · ΔE 8.4
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6 · ΔE 9.0
Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 10.8

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

Text on #D0EEEC

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on ice blue #D0EEEC.
1.23:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on ice blue #D0EEEC.
17.12:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D0EEEC appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D0EEEC
Protanopia (no red cones)
#EAEBEC
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E4E6EC
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#C8F0ED

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D0EEEC?

#D0EEEC is a very light, muted teal colour. Digitally that works out to 82% red, 93% green and 93% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 7% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.

›What text colour should I use on #D0EEEC?

Use black text. Black on #D0EEEC has a contrast ratio of 17.12:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D0EEEC?

Its complementary colour is #EED0D2, and analogous partners are #D0EEDD and #D0E1EE.