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#D2EDEA

Ice Blue · very light cool teal

About #D2EDEA

With the hex code #D2EDEA, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 82% red, 93% green and 92% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a cool colour.

If you had to name it, it is similar to Ice Blue — a ΔE of 8.5 — followed by Powder Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EDD2D5, 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 17.04:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red210
Green237
Blue234

Closest named colours

Ice Blue
#DBEEFA · ΔE 8.5
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6 · ΔE 9.8
Pale Mint
#C7F0DB · ΔE 10.7

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

Text on #D2EDEA

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on ice blue #D2EDEA.
1.23:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on ice blue #D2EDEA.
17.04:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #D2EDEA appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#D2EDEA
Protanopia (no red cones)
#EAEAEA
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#E4E6EA
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#CBEFEC

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #D2EDEA?

With the hex code #D2EDEA, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 82% red, 93% green and 92% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 7% black. It reads as a cool colour.

›What text colour should I use on #D2EDEA?

Use black text. Black on #D2EDEA has a contrast ratio of 17.04:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #D2EDEA?

Its complementary colour is #EDD2D5, and analogous partners are #D2EDDC and #D2E3ED.