#D4EEEC Hex Color
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More grey than blue at first glance. #d4eeec is a pale, tinted cyan whose low saturation keeps it soft and airy instead of crisp. It earns its keep as a wide background in minimal layouts, where black text holds a strong 17.2:1 contrast. Pair it with deep teal or slate, or it can wash out next to plain white.
Questions about #d4eeec
What is #d4eeec in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d4eeec is rgb(212, 238, 236), in HSL hsl(175, 43%, 88%) and in CMYK 11%, 0%, 1%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #d4eeec?
Pair #d4eeec with deep teal or slate for a cool, grounded palette, or with terracotta for a warmer, unexpected lift. Its pale, greyed base needs a darker neighbor to keep a design from feeling washed out.
Is #d4eeec readable on white or black?
#d4eeec has a 1.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.24:1 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.