D4E8EF

#D4E8EF On Thin Ice

#D4E8EF is a very light gray named On Thin Ice. In the RGB color model it is made of 83.1% red, 91.0% green and 93.7% blue (rgb(212, 232, 239)). Its HSL value is 196° hue, 46% saturation and 88% lightness, and in CMYK it is 11% cyan, 3% magenta, 0% yellow and 6% black. #D4E8EF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.59:1.

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Variations of #D4E8EF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#D4E8EF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#D4E8EF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #D4E8EF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DFE3EF
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E4E7EF
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DFE7EF
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DFE3EF
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DCE5EF
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CDEBEA
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D1E9ED
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E4E4E4
  • Achromatomaly 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E0E5E7

#D4E8EF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.27:1 Very poor#D4E8EF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.59:1 Super#D4E8EF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#D4E8EF in CSS

/* On Thin Ice */
.color { color: #D4E8EF; }
.background { background-color: #D4E8EF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #D4E8EF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(212 232 239);
color: hsl(196 46% 88%);
color: oklch(0.918 0.023 220.7);

#D4E8EF FAQ

What color is #D4E8EF?

#D4E8EF is a very light gray. Its closest named color is On Thin Ice. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #D4E8EF?

#D4E8EF is rgb(212, 232, 239) in RGB, hsl(196, 46%, 88%) in HSL and cmyk(11%, 3%, 0%, 6%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #D4E8EF?

The complementary color of #D4E8EF is #EFDBD4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #D4E8EF?

Black text has the best contrast on #D4E8EF: 16.59:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #D4E8EF a warm or cool color?

#D4E8EF is a neutral color.