#D9E4FF Hex Color
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Reach for this pale blue when plain white feels too stark in dashboards or healthcare layouts. #d9e4ff is a very unsaturated, blueish tint that reads airy yet composed, lending trust and reliability to finance or government work. It works best as a dominant background, and black text on the hex code hits about 16.5:1 contrast, keeping small type readable.
Questions about #d9e4ff
What is #d9e4ff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d9e4ff is rgb(217, 228, 255), in HSL hsl(223, 100%, 93%) and in CMYK 15%, 11%, 0%, 0%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #d9e4ff?
Try it against navy for a classic cool pairing, or warm it up with terracotta accents. Muted sage and charcoal also sit comfortably beside it without competing.
Is #d9e4ff readable on white or black?
#d9e4ff has a 1.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.49:1 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.