#D1D0EA
Lavender · very light cool blue
About #D1D0EA
With the hex code #D1D0EA, this is a very light blue with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 82% red, 82% green and 92% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Lavender — a ΔE of 8.3 — followed by Thistle. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #E9EAD0, a beige 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 13.92:1 (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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›What colour is #D1D0EA?
With the hex code #D1D0EA, this is a very light blue with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 82% red, 82% green and 92% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #D1D0EA?
Use black text. Black on #D1D0EA has a contrast ratio of 13.92:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D1D0EA?
Its complementary colour is #E9EAD0, and analogous partners are #D0DCEA and #DED0EA.