#D5EFF4
Ice Blue · very light cool teal
About #D5EFF4
With the hex code #D5EFF4, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 84% red, 94% green and 96% blue, while a printer would mix 13% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Ice Blue — a ΔE of 4.4 — followed by Powder Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #F4DAD5, a bone 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 17.48:1 (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 #D5EFF4?
With the hex code #D5EFF4, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 84% red, 94% green and 96% blue, while a printer would mix 13% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow and 4% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #D5EFF4?
Use black text. Black on #D5EFF4 has a contrast ratio of 17.48:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D5EFF4?
Its complementary colour is #F4DAD5, and analogous partners are #D5F4EA and #D5DFF4.