Shattered Ice color: hex code #DAEEE6
Shattered Ice has the hex code #DAEEE6. It is a very light, desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 85.5% red, 93.3% green and 90.2% blue (218, 238, 230).
Its hue angle is 156°, with 37% saturation and 89% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 7% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.35:1).
Shattered Ice (#DAEEE6) color codes
| HEX | #DAEEE6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 238, 230) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(85.5%, 93.3%, 90.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(156, 37%, 89%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(156, 8%, 93%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 3%, 7%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(92.47, -8.06, 1.61) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(92.47, 8.22, 168.67) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(73.768, 81.767, 86.744) | |
| Decimal | 14348006 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Shattered Ice, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #DAEEE6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.21:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DAEEE6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.21:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.35:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #DAEEE6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#edebe6Protanopia
no red cones#e9e8e6Deuteranopia
no green cones#d6eeecTritanopia
no blue cones#e9e9e9Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #daeee6; }
.text { color: #daeee6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #daeee6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(218 238 230 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #daeee6, #daecee); }
Similar colors
#d8eee7Light Spirited#d9eae5Tropical Dream#ddece0Cryo Freeze#dbe9dfClair de Lune#deece1Pastel Smirk#cee5dfIce Dagger#d6e9e6Whispery Breeze#d6eae8Cold Omen
Closest common color name: Honeydew.
See #DAEEE6 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #DAEEE6?
- #DAEEE6 is a very light, desaturated spring green known as Shattered Ice. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Shattered Ice?
- The RGB value is 218, 238, 230: 218 red, 238 green and 230 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Shattered Ice?
- The complementary color is #EEDAE2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #DAEEE6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.35:1 and white text 1.21:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.