#D5E3E6 Hex Color
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#d5e3e6 is a pale, faded cyan with soft gray undertones and a delicate, airy finish. Its low saturation suits clean interfaces, open-space layouts, and children’s or technology branding. Use it as a dominant background with charcoal or black text, which remains highly readable. The hex code for this light cyan is #d5e3e6.
Questions about #d5e3e6
What is #d5e3e6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d5e3e6 is rgb(213, 227, 230), in HSL hsl(191, 25%, 87%) and in CMYK 7%, 1%, 0%, 10%.
Which colors pair well with #d5e3e6?
Does #d5e3e6 look warm or cool?
#d5e3e6 reads as a cool pale cyan because its blue-green hue and soft gray undertones reduce warmth, making it useful for spacious interfaces and gentle brand palettes that need a quiet backdrop.
Is #d5e3e6 readable on white or black?
#d5e3e6 has a 1.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.95:1 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.