#E5E9FA#E5E9FA
#E5E9FA is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.818; OKLCH L 93.6% C 0.023 H 275.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 17.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E5E9FA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(229, 233, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 68%, 94%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 8%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.4%, 6.8%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(92.50, 1.84, -8.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(92.50, 8.86, 281.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(93.6% 0.0022 -0.0232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.6% 0.023 275.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(78.7038, 81.8374, 102.0737) |
| Luminance | 0.8184 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 2.46
Ghostwhite
#F8F8FF
ΔE00 5.28
Aliceblue
#F0F8FF
ΔE00 6.17
Fog
#D8DCE0
ΔE00 6.69
Whitesmoke
#F5F5F5
ΔE00 7.93
Gainsboro
#DCDCDC
ΔE00 8.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E5E9FA #FAF6E5
analogous
#E5F4FA #E5E9FA #ECE5FA
triadic
#E5E9FA #FAE5E9 #E9FAE5
tetradic
#E5E9FA #FAE5F4 #FAF6E5 #E5FAEC
square
#E5E9FA #FAE5F4 #FAF6E5 #E5FAEC
split-complementary
#E5E9FA #FAECE5 #F4FAE5
monochromatic
#7E92E6 #B2BEF0 #E5E9FA #E5E9FA #E5E9FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.21
#E5E9FA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
17.37
#E5E9FA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E5E9FA
17.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E5E9FA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E5E9FA | 1.00 | 1.21 | 17.37 | 17.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 17.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 17.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E5EAFB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3E9FA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E1ECEE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#E9E9E9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e5e9fa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(229, 233, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(93.6% 0.023 275.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#edf0fc',
500: '#e5e9fa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e5e9fa; $custom-light: #edf0fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e5e9fa",
"rgb": {
"r": 229,
"g": 233,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.571,
"s": 67.742,
"l": 93.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.93602,
"c": 0.02335,
"h": 275.4
},
"luminance": 0.81838
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E5E9FA
secondary
#DFD4A4
accent
#AC16D0
background
#FEFFFF
surface
#FDFEFF
border
#D5D6D7
text
#161617
muted
#848585