#D7ECEC
Ice Blue · very light neutral
About #D7ECEC
With the hex code #D7ECEC, this is a very light teal with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 84% red, 93% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
If you had to name it, it is very close to Ice Blue — a ΔE of 6.4 — followed by Off White. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #ECD7D7, a light gray 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 17.10:1 (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 #D7ECEC?
With the hex code #D7ECEC, this is a very light teal with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 84% red, 93% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #D7ECEC?
Use black text. Black on #D7ECEC has a contrast ratio of 17.10:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D7ECEC?
Its complementary colour is #ECD7D7, and analogous partners are #D7ECE2 and #D7E2EC.