#D8EDEA
Ice Blue · very light neutral
About #D8EDEA
With the hex code #D8EDEA, this is a very light teal with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 85% red, 93% green and 92% blue, while a printer would mix 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% 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 7.9 — followed by Off White. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #EDD8DB, 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 17.22:1 (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 #D8EDEA?
With the hex code #D8EDEA, this is a very light teal with a near-neutral character. Its RGB recipe is 85% red, 93% green and 92% blue, while a printer would mix 9% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 7% black. Being nearly neutral, it pairs easily with warm and cool tones alike.
›What text colour should I use on #D8EDEA?
Use black text. Black on #D8EDEA has a contrast ratio of 17.22:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D8EDEA?
Its complementary colour is #EDD8DB, and analogous partners are #D8EDDF and #D8E6ED.