#e5ebfa

Color #e5ebfa

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 3.58 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-50 #eef2ff · ΔE 1.8

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Conversions

HEX

#e5ebfa

RGB

rgb(229, 235, 250)

HSL

hsl(222.9, 67.7%, 93.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222.9, 8.4%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.4%, 6%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(93, 0.81, -7.92)

LCH

lch(93, 7.96, 275.84)

OKLCH

oklch(94%, 0.0213, 268.39)

HWB

hwb(222.9, 89.8%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#faf4e5

Analogous

#e5f5fa

#e5ebfa

#e9e5fa

Triadic

#e5ebfa

#fae5eb

#ebfae5

Split-complementary

#e5ebfa

#fae9e5

#f5fae5

Tetradic

#e5ebfa

#f4e5fa

#faf4e5

#ebfae5

Square

#e5ebfa

#fae5f5

#faf4e5

#e5fae9

Shades

Color #e5ebfa mixed toward black.

#a2b7ed

#5f84e0

#2755c9

#1a3986

#0d1c43

Tints

Color #e5ebfa mixed toward white.

#e9eefb

#eef2fc

#f2f5fc

#f6f8fd

#fbfcfe

Tones

Color #e5ebfa mixed toward gray.

#e7ecf8

#e8ecf6

#eaedf5

#eceef3

#eeeff1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e8e8f6 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#e7e7f6 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#e5f4f3 · ΔE 9.4

Achromatopsia

#ebebeb · ΔE 6.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5ebfa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5ebfa]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#e5ebfa (#e5ebfa) is rgb(229, 235, 250) in RGB.

No, #e5ebfa is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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