#D3E5EA Hex Color
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This pale, cyan-leaning shade feels light and airy. It offers a clean, minimal aesthetic perfect for UI backgrounds where white feels too sterile. Because #d3e5ea supports high contrast against black text, it remains legible for body copy. Pair it with dark charcoal grays to anchor the lightness. The hex code for this delicate, bleached tone is #d3e5ea.
Questions about #d3e5ea
What is #d3e5ea in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d3e5ea is rgb(211, 229, 234), in HSL hsl(193, 35%, 87%) and in CMYK 10%, 2%, 0%, 8%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What color families pair best with #d3e5ea?
Pair #d3e5ea with deep, muted charcoal grays or slate blues to anchor its lightness without creating harsh visual jarring. It also works beautifully with soft terracotta or dusty rose accents, as those warmer tones balance the cool, clinical nature of this cyan shade.
Is #d3e5ea readable on white or black?
#d3e5ea has a 1.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.16:1 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.