#D9E3EB Hex Color
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#d9e3eb is a pale, faded blue with gray undertones and a light, airy finish. Its delicate appearance supports cleanliness, trust, and reliability in healthcare, finance, technology, and government design. Use it as a spacious UI background with dark text, which achieves about 16.1:1 contrast. The hex code #d9e3eb pairs well with navy and charcoal.
Questions about #d9e3eb
What is #d9e3eb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d9e3eb is rgb(217, 227, 235), in HSL hsl(207, 31%, 89%) and in CMYK 8%, 3%, 0%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #d9e3eb?
Does #d9e3eb look warm or cool?
#d9e3eb reads as a cool color because its pale blue base is softened by gray undertones rather than yellow or red warmth, giving it a quiet, clean appearance suited to spacious layouts, healthcare interfaces, and dependable technology products.
Is #d9e3eb readable on white or black?
#d9e3eb has a 1.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.13:1 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.