#DFE7ED Hex Color
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Neither vivid blue nor plain grey, #dfe7ed is a pale, almost neutral blue with a bleached, airy feel. Its low saturation makes it a dependable base for healthcare, finance, and minimal interfaces. The hex code #dfe7ed gives a 16.8:1 ratio with black text, so small body copy stays readable. Pair it with deep navy to keep it from washing out.
Questions about #dfe7ed
What is #dfe7ed in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #dfe7ed is rgb(223, 231, 237), in HSL hsl(206, 28%, 90%) and in CMYK 6%, 3%, 0%, 7%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #dfe7ed?
Is #dfe7ed readable on white or black?
#dfe7ed has a 1.25:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.79:1 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.