Palettes / Colors / #EAEBFA
#EAEBFA — Pale Blue
#EAEBFA is a blue color we call Pale Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.
#EAEBFA 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 #FAF9EA; it also sits naturally between #EAF3FA and #F1EAFA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EAEBFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 235, 250 |
| HSL | 236°, 62%, 95% |
| HSV | 236°, 6%, 98% |
| CMYK | 6%, 6%, 0%, 2% |
| XYZ | 80.90, 83.81, 102.36 |
| Yxy | 83.81, 0.3029, 0.3138 |
| CIE-Lab | 93.37, 2.42, -7.35 |
| Hunter Lab | 91.55, 2.45, -7.47 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 92% · Blue 98%
Cyan 6% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EAEBFA
.text { color: #EAEBFA; }
.background { background-color: #EAEBFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAEBFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 235, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(236, 62%, 95%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAEBFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 235, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAEBFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 235, 250, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EAEBFA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAEBFA">Div content here</div>
Shades of #EAEBFA
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FAF9EA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.18:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.76:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EAEBFA: #000000.
How #EAEBFA looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #EAEBFA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #EAEBFA?
#EAEBFA is Pale Blue, a blue color (RGB 234, 235, 250). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EAEBFA?
#EAEBFA is RGB 234, 235, 250 — HSL 236°, 62%, 95% — CMYK 6%, 6%, 0%, 2%.
What colors go with #EAEBFA?
Its complement is #FAF9EA; analogous partners are #EAF3FA and #F1EAFA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EAEBFA for text?
Black text on #EAEBFA has a contrast ratio of 17.76:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.18:1.