#E4FCFC Hex Color

Icy cyan at the edge of white

Hex color #e4fcfc graphic
A barely-there cyan, #e4fcfc reads almost white with a cool, watery tint. Its extreme lightness makes it a strong base color for clean interfaces, health branding, and winter palettes. Pair it with deep navy or charcoal so the tint registers; next to pure white it nearly disappears. Black text on this hex code hits about 19.6:1 contrast.

Questions about #e4fcfc

What is #e4fcfc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e4fcfc is rgb(228, 252, 252), in HSL hsl(180, 80%, 94%) and in CMYK 10%, 0%, 0%, 1%.
What colors pair well with #e4fcfc?
Deep navy, teal, and charcoal all anchor #e4fcfc and make its cyan tint visible. For warmth, muted coral or soft sand contrasts its cool base without clashing.
Is #e4fcfc readable on white or black?
#e4fcfc has a 1.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 19.62:1 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.