#D2E9E8 Hex Color
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Very light and softly muted, #d2e9e8 is a pale cyan with subtle gray-green undertones. Its delicate, airy character suits dominant UI backgrounds for healthcare, technology, and aerospace projects. Use black text for clear readability, then add deep navy or warm coral for definition. The hex code for this shade is #d2e9e8.
Questions about #d2e9e8
What is #d2e9e8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d2e9e8 is rgb(210, 233, 232), in HSL hsl(177, 34%, 87%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 0%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #d2e9e8?
Is #d2e9e8 suitable for text?
No, #d2e9e8 is usually better as a background than body text because its light value provides limited contrast on white and similar pale surfaces. Pair it with black or deep navy for text, then verify the exact combination.
Where does #d2e9e8 work best?
Use #d2e9e8 for dominant backgrounds in healthcare, technology, and aerospace interfaces, where its pale cyan tone creates an airy and calm foundation without competing with navigation, content, or status elements.
Is #d2e9e8 readable on white or black?
#d2e9e8 has a 1.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.56:1 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.