#D7EBF2 Hex Color
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This bleached cyan tone is light, airy, and carries a subtle grey undertone. It functions perfectly as a clean background color for minimalist UI design, providing ample contrast for black typography. Because of its 17.1:1 contrast ratio with black, readability remains excellent. The hex code for this delicate shade is #d7ebf2. Avoid using it alongside stark white as it may appear washed out.
Questions about #d7ebf2
What is #d7ebf2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d7ebf2 is rgb(215, 235, 242), in HSL hsl(196, 51%, 90%) and in CMYK 11%, 3%, 0%, 5%.
What colors pair best with #d7ebf2?
Is #d7ebf2 a suitable background for text?
Yes, #d7ebf2 functions as an excellent background because it maintains a high contrast ratio of 17.1:1 against black text. This provides superior legibility for long-form reading, making it a reliable choice for clean, accessible minimalist web designs.
Is #d7ebf2 readable on white or black?
#d7ebf2 has a 1.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.05:1 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.