Arctic Shadow Color – #d9e5eb: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Arctic Shadow color hex code is #d9e5eb, and it is composed of 85% red, 90% green and 92% blue.
Arctic Shadow is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 8% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.28:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Arctic Shadow color (#d9e5eb) against dark backgrounds.

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Arctic Shadow Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Arctic Shadow, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #d9e5eb |
| RGB | rgb(217,229,235) |
| HSL | hsl(200,31%,88.6%) |
| CMYK | 8, 3, 0, 8 |
| HSV | 200, 8, 92 |
| RGB % | 85, 90, 92 |
| XYZ | 71.6, 76.8, 89.6 |
| LAB | 90.2, -2.9, -4.3 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | White |
| Saturation | 8% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.28 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 16.36 (passes WCAG AA) |
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