#DDFEF7
Pale Mint · very light cool white
About #DDFEF7
#DDFEF7 is a muted, very light shade in the white family. On screen it is built from 87% red, 100% green and 97% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Pale Mint (ΔE 9.9); Ice Blue comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #FEDDE4 — a baby pink tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use very light tones like #DDFEF7 for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 19.59:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
Text on #DDFEF7
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #DDFEF7?
#DDFEF7 is a muted, very light shade in the white family. On screen it is built from 87% red, 100% green and 97% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 0% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #DDFEF7?
Use black text. Black on #DDFEF7 has a contrast ratio of 19.59:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #DDFEF7?
Its complementary colour is #FEDDE4, and analogous partners are #DDFEE6 and #DDF5FE.