#D4E7E7
Ice Blue · very light neutral
About #D4E7E7
#D4E7E7 is a near-neutral, very light shade in the teal family. On screen it is built from 83% red, 91% green and 91% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
Of the common colour names it is very close to Ice Blue (ΔE 6.8); Light Gray comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #E7D4D4 — a light gray tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #D4E7E7 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 16.38:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #D4E7E7
WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.
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How #D4E7E7 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #D4E7E7?
#D4E7E7 is a near-neutral, very light shade in the teal family. On screen it is built from 83% red, 91% green and 91% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It is close to neutral, so it sits comfortably next to both warm and cool colours.
›What text colour should I use on #D4E7E7?
Use black text. Black on #D4E7E7 has a contrast ratio of 16.38:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D4E7E7?
Its complementary colour is #E7D4D4, and analogous partners are #D4E7DE and #D4DEE7.