The dumbest way to do transparent PNGs in Internet Explorer 6

chris: I was wondering why this alpha-PNG was working in IE6 even though I didn’t apply any fix to it
chris: turns out the background it’s on against is exactly the same shade of blue that it turns when the PNG doesn’t work
william: thats happened to me before
william: its just like. aight coo
chris: so designers just need to use this shade of blue
william: exactly

Spread the word, CSS lackeys.

Hahaha.

FYI,
The color designers need to use for their backgrounds if using trans pngs for IE6:

#d8e9ec

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