#D8F2EE
Ice Blue · very light cool teal
About #D8F2EE
With the hex code #D8F2EE, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 85% red, 95% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 5% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Ice Blue — a ΔE of 8.8 — followed by Off White. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #F2D8DC, 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 17.86:1 (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 #D8F2EE?
With the hex code #D8F2EE, this is a very light teal with a muted character. Its RGB recipe is 85% red, 95% green and 93% blue, while a printer would mix 11% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 5% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #D8F2EE?
Use black text. Black on #D8F2EE has a contrast ratio of 17.86:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #D8F2EE?
Its complementary colour is #F2D8DC, and analogous partners are #D8F2E1 and #D8E9F2.