#D5DDF3 Hex Color
Serene and professional pale blue hue
This pale, desaturated blue leans toward a cool grey, creating a clean and professional appearance. Because of its high lightness, #d5ddf3 works effectively as a full-page background in corporate UI design where high readability is required. It provides enough contrast for standard black text while remaining softer than a harsh white. Pair it with deep charcoal or navy accents to anchor your layout.
Questions about #d5ddf3
What is #d5ddf3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d5ddf3 is rgb(213, 221, 243), in HSL hsl(224, 56%, 89%) and in CMYK 12%, 9%, 0%, 5%.
How should I use #d5ddf3 in interface design?
What color undertones does #d5ddf3 have?
This shade possesses a clear, cool grey undertone that strips away the vibrancy of a standard primary blue. The result is a muted, desaturated look that feels modern and restrained, making it ideal for corporate branding or minimalist digital interfaces.
Is #d5ddf3 readable on white or black?
#d5ddf3 has a 1.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.46:1 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.