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#E2EDFD — Pale Vivid Blue

#E2EDFD is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lavender (#E6E6FA) — not an exact match. CSS lavender gives you #E6E6FA, a different color; use #E2EDFD when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#E2EDFD is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FDF2E2; it also sits naturally between #E2FAFD and #E5E2FD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#E2EDFD · RGB 226, 237, 253

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Color values

HEX#E2EDFD
RGB226, 237, 253
HSL216°, 87%, 94%
HSV216°, 11%, 99%
CMYK11%, 6%, 0%, 1%
XYZ79.38, 83.83, 104.93
Yxy83.83, 0.2960, 0.3126
CIE-Lab93.38, -0.59, -8.97
Hunter Lab91.56, -0.59, -9.18

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 89% · Green 93% · Blue 99%

Cyan 11% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #E2EDFD on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #E2EDFD on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #E2EDFD

.text { color: #E2EDFD; }
.background { background-color: #E2EDFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #E2EDFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(226, 237, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(216, 87%, 94%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #E2EDFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(226, 237, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #E2EDFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(226, 237, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#E2EDFD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#E2EDFD">Div content here</div>

Shades of #E2EDFD

#B7D2FA#8DB7F7#629CF4#3781F1#1067EA#0D54BF#0A4194#072E69#041B3E#010813

Tints of #E2EDFD

#E2EDFD#E2EDFD#E7F0FD#E7F0FD#E7F0FD#E7F0FD#E7F0FD#ECF3FE#ECF3FE#ECF3FE

Tones of #E2EDFD

#E4EDFB#E6EEF9#E8EEF7#EAEFF5#ECEFF4#EEEFF2

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FDF2E2:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.18:1 Fails
Against black text17.77:1 AAA

Best text color on #E2EDFD: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #E2EDFD

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #E2EDFD: ·

How #E2EDFD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #E7E7F9Deuteranopia · #E6E5F8Tritanopia · #E3F6F5

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind purple 500 · #A855F7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #E2EDFD rather than the exact color:

Palette F3f8ff
#F3F8FF · #DEECFF · #C6CFFF · #E8D3FF
Palette 27005d
#27005D · #9400FF · #AED2FF · #E4F1FF
Palette E3f2fd
#E3F2FD · #90CAF9 · #2196F3 · #0D47A1
Palette E1f2fb
#E1F2FB · #F1F9F9 · #F3DFE3 · #E9B2BC
Palette 164863
#164863 · #427D9D · #9BBEC8 · #DDF2FD
Palette E0f4ff
#E0F4FF · #87C4FF · #39A7FF · #FFEED9

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#DEECFF#E4F1FF#E3F2FD#E1F2FB#DDF2FD#E0F4FF#DDEEF6#DFF5FF#D9EAFD#DFF6FF#EBEAFF#DBE6FD

Browse neighbouring colors

← #E2EDFC  ·  #E2EDFE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #E2EDFD?

#E2EDFD is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 226, 237, 253). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #E2EDFD?

#E2EDFD is RGB 226, 237, 253 — HSL 216°, 87%, 94% — CMYK 11%, 6%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #E2EDFD?

Its complement is #FDF2E2; analogous partners are #E2FAFD and #E5E2FD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #E2EDFD for text?

Black text on #E2EDFD has a contrast ratio of 17.77:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.