Palettes / Colors / #EAEEF5

#EAEEF5 — Pale Muted Blue

#EAEEF5 is a blue color we call Pale Muted Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.

#EAEEF5 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 #F5F1EA; it also sits naturally between #EAF4F5 and #ECEAF5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 93% · Blue 96%

Cyan 4% · Magenta 3% · Yellow 0% · Key 4%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EAEEF5

.text { color: #EAEEF5; }
.background { background-color: #EAEEF5; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAEEF5; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 238, 245); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(218, 35%, 94%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAEEF5; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 238, 245, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAEEF5; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 238, 245, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EAEEF5">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAEEF5">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #F5F1EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EAEEF5: #000000.

How #EAEEF5 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 #EAEEF5 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EAEEF4  ·  #EAEEF6 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EAEEF5?

#EAEEF5 is Pale Muted Blue, a blue color (RGB 234, 238, 245). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EAEEF5?

#EAEEF5 is RGB 234, 238, 245 — HSL 218°, 35%, 94% — CMYK 4%, 3%, 0%, 4%.

What colors go with #EAEEF5?

Its complement is #F5F1EA; analogous partners are #EAF4F5 and #ECEAF5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EAEEF5 for text?

Black text on #EAEEF5 has a contrast ratio of 18.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.