#D3EEF3
Ice Blue · very light cool teal
About #D3EEF3
#D3EEF3 is a muted, very light shade in the teal family. On screen it is built from 83% red, 93% green and 95% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 13% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Ice Blue (ΔE 4.7); Powder Blue comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #F3D8D3 — a bone tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #D3EEF3 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 17.29:1, 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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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #D3EEF3?
#D3EEF3 is a muted, very light shade in the teal family. On screen it is built from 83% red, 93% green and 95% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 13% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 5% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #D3EEF3?
Use black text. Black on #D3EEF3 has a contrast ratio of 17.29:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D3EEF3?
Its complementary colour is #F3D8D3, and analogous partners are #D3F3E8 and #D3DEF3.