#D3E3E6 Hex Color
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#d3e3e6 is a pale, desaturated cyan with soft gray undertones. Its lightness creates an airy, clean feel suited to minimalist interfaces, open-space layouts, and technology branding. Use it as a dominant background with black text for strong readability, or pair it with deep navy for structure. The hex code for this shade is #d3e3e6.
Questions about #d3e3e6
What is #d3e3e6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d3e3e6 is rgb(211, 227, 230), in HSL hsl(189, 28%, 86%) and in CMYK 8%, 1%, 0%, 10%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Which colors pair well with #d3e3e6?
The strongest pairings for #d3e3e6 are deep navy, charcoal, and muted blue-gray accents, which add structure without overpowering its pale cyan base while preserving its clean, cool mood in interfaces and layouts. Warm beige or wood tones can make the palette feel more welcoming.
Does #d3e3e6 look warm or cool?
#d3e3e6 reads as a cool color because its cyan base and soft gray undertones lean toward blue rather than yellow or red, giving spaces a fresh, airy, restrained mood, especially when used beside warm neutrals or natural materials.
Is #d3e3e6 readable on white or black?
#d3e3e6 has a 1.32:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.90:1 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.