#D0DDE3 Hex Color
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#d0dde3 is a bleached cyan with heavy grey undertones. It acts as an airy background color, offering a softer alternative to stark white in interface design. Since it provides high contrast with black text, it maintains excellent readability. The hex code for this delicate, muted tone is #d0dde3. Pair it with deep charcoal to ground its washed-out character.
Questions about #d0dde3
What is #d0dde3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d0dde3 is rgb(208, 221, 227), in HSL hsl(199, 25%, 85%) and in CMYK 8%, 3%, 0%, 11%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Does #d0dde3 read as warm or cool?
#d0dde3 is a distinctly cool tone due to its strong cyan base and muted grey undertones. It evokes a sense of crisp, sterile calmness that feels architectural rather than organic, making it ideal for clean, modern interface backgrounds.
What colors pair well with #d0dde3?
Pair #d0dde3 with charcoal or deep navy to ground its washed-out appearance with high-contrast, professional text. For a softer palette, it works beautifully alongside desaturated teals or muted lavenders to maintain a consistent, airy aesthetic.
Is #d0dde3 readable on white or black?
#d0dde3 has a 1.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.13:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.