#DEE3DF Hex Color
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Not quite white and not quite green, this pale grey carries a barely-there green undertone. The hex code #dee3df is muted and light, which gives it an airy, neutral feel suited to minimal interfaces and typography-led layouts. It works best as a dominant background; beside pure white it can read washed out. Black text on it reaches about 16.2:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA.
Questions about #dee3df
What is #dee3df in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dee3df is rgb(222, 227, 223), in HSL hsl(132, 8%, 88%) and in CMYK 2%, 0%, 2%, 11%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #dee3df?
Deep tones like charcoal, slate blue, or forest green give #dee3df contrast without heaviness. A warm accent such as terracotta keeps its faint green undertone from feeling cold.
Is #dee3df readable on white or black?
#dee3df has a 1.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.15:1 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.