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#D0EEEE

Ice Blue · very light cool teal

About #D0EEEE

With the hex code #D0EEEE, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 82% red, 93% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is very close to Ice Blue — a ΔE of 7.5 — followed by Powder Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EED0D0, a baby pink 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 17.15:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red208
Green238
Blue238

Closest named colours

Ice Blue
#DBEEFA · ΔE 7.5
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6 · ΔE 8.7
Light Blue
#ADD8E6 · ΔE 11.6

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

Text on #D0EEEE

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on ice blue #D0EEEE.
1.22:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on ice blue #D0EEEE.
17.15:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D0EEEE appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D0EEEE
Protanopia (no red cones)
#EAEBEE
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E4E6EE
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#C7F0EE

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D0EEEE?

With the hex code #D0EEEE, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 82% red, 93% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #D0EEEE?

Use black text. Black on #D0EEEE has a contrast ratio of 17.15:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D0EEEE?

Its complementary colour is #EED0D0, and analogous partners are #D0EEDF and #D0DFEE.