#D5E5E6 Hex Color
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#d5e5e6 is a pale cyan with a faded, almost-gray finish and a delicate cool undertone. Its high lightness creates an airy, clean mood suited to spacious interfaces, technology, and children’s products. Use this hex code as a dominant background with dark text, since black text achieves about 16.2:1 contrast and supports readable body copy.
Questions about #d5e5e6
What is #d5e5e6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d5e5e6 is rgb(213, 229, 230), in HSL hsl(184, 25%, 87%) and in CMYK 7%, 0%, 0%, 10%.
What colors pair well with #d5e5e6?
Is #d5e5e6 readable on white or black?
#d5e5e6 has a 1.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.17:1 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.