#e5ecfb

Color #e5ecfb

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Lavender #e6e6fa · ΔE 3.9 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-50 #eef2ff · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#e5ecfb

RGB

rgb(229, 236, 251)

HSL

hsl(220.9, 73.3%, 94.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.9, 8.8%, 98.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.8%, 6%, 0%, 1.6%)

LAB

lab(93.28, 0.48, -8.03)

LCH

lch(93.28, 8.04, 273.42)

OKLCH

oklch(94.2%, 0.0216, 265.74)

HWB

hwb(220.9, 89.8%, 1.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fbf4e5

Analogous

#e5f7fb

#e5ecfb

#e9e5fb

Triadic

#e5ecfb

#fbe5ec

#ecfbe5

Split-complementary

#e5ecfb

#fbe9e5

#f7fbe5

Tetradic

#e5ecfb

#f4e5fb

#fbf4e5

#ecfbe5

Square

#e5ecfb

#fbe5f7

#fbf4e5

#e5fbe9

Shades

Color #e5ecfb mixed toward black.

#a0b9f0

#5a87e6

#2058d0

#153b8b

#0b1d45

Tints

Color #e5ecfb mixed toward white.

#e9effc

#eef2fc

#f2f5fd

#f6f9fe

#fbfcfe

Tones

Color #e5ecfb mixed toward gray.

#e7edf9

#e9edf7

#eaeef5

#eceff4

#eeeff2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e8e8f7 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#e8e7f7 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#e5f5f4 · ΔE 9.4

Achromatopsia

#ececec · ΔE 6.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5ecfb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5ecfb]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#e5ecfb (#e5ecfb) is rgb(229, 236, 251) in RGB.

No, #e5ecfb 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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