#D9F0FF Hex Color
A luminous and airy pale blue
This luminous pale blue offers a subtle, desaturated character that avoids the harshness of brighter tones. It functions as an ideal background for modern UI, providing sufficient contrast for readable black text. Because of its light, airy quality, #d9f0ff shines when paired with charcoal or deep navy for a professional, secure aesthetic. The hex code for this shade is #d9f0ff.
Questions about #d9f0ff
What is #d9f0ff in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #d9f0ff is rgb(217, 240, 255), in HSL hsl(204, 100%, 93%) and in CMYK 15%, 6%, 0%, 0%.
What colors pair best with the #d9f0ff pale blue?
Deep charcoal and navy blues provide the best contrast for #d9f0ff, grounding its airy, light quality. These dark neutrals create a secure, professional aesthetic while ensuring your text remains perfectly legible against the luminous background.
Is #d9f0ff readable on white or black?
#d9f0ff has a 1.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.85:1 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.