#e5ecf8

Color #e5ecf8

A moderately saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Alice Blue #f0f8ff · ΔE 4.78 Nearest Tailwind class slate-200 #e2e8f0 · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#e5ecf8

RGB

rgb(229, 236, 248)

HSL

hsl(217.9, 57.6%, 93.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.9, 7.7%, 97.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.7%, 4.8%, 0%, 2.7%)

LAB

lab(93.2, -0.09, -6.59)

LCH

lch(93.2, 6.59, 269.22)

OKLCH

oklch(94.1%, 0.0179, 261.33)

HWB

hwb(217.9, 89.8%, 2.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f8f1e5

Analogous

#e5f5f8

#e5ecf8

#e7e5f8

Triadic

#e5ecf8

#f8e5ec

#ecf8e5

Split-complementary

#e5ecf8

#f8e7e5

#f5f8e5

Tetradic

#e5ecf8

#f1e5f8

#f8f1e5

#ecf8e5

Square

#e5ecf8

#f8e5f5

#f8f1e5

#e5f8e7

Shades

Color #e5ecf8 mixed toward black.

#a6bee7

#6890d6

#3365bc

#22437d

#11223f

Tints

Color #e5ecf8 mixed toward white.

#e9eff9

#eef2fa

#f2f5fb

#f6f9fd

#fbfcfe

Tones

Color #e5ecf8 mixed toward gray.

#e6ecf6

#e8edf5

#eaedf3

#ebeef2

#edeef0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e8e8f5 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#e8e7f4 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#e5f3f2 · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#ebebeb · ΔE 5.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5ecf8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5ecf8]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#e5ecf8 (#e5ecf8) is rgb(229, 236, 248) in RGB.

No, #e5ecf8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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