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#EBEEFA — Pale Blue

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

#EBEEFA 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 #FAF7EB; it also sits naturally between #EBF5FA and #EFEBFA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EBEEFA · RGB 235, 238, 250

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Color values

HEX#EBEEFA
RGB235, 238, 250
HSL228°, 60%, 95%
HSV228°, 6%, 98%
CMYK6%, 5%, 0%, 2%
XYZ82.09, 85.71, 102.66
Yxy85.71, 0.3035, 0.3169
CIE-Lab94.19, 1.21, -6.13
Hunter Lab92.58, 1.22, -6.21

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 93% · Blue 98%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EBEEFA

.text { color: #EBEEFA; }
.background { background-color: #EBEEFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBEEFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 238, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(228, 60%, 95%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBEEFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 238, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBEEFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 238, 250, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EBEEFA

#C6CEF1#A1AFE8#7C90DE#5871D5#3352CC#2941A3#20337E#16245A#0D1535#040710

Tints of #EBEEFA

#EBEEFA#EBEEFA#EBEEFA#EBEEFA#EFF1FB#EFF1FB#EFF1FB#EFF1FB#EFF1FB#EFF1FB

Tones of #EBEEFA

#ECEEF9#EDEFF8#EEF0F7#EFF0F6#F0F1F4#F1F2F3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FAF7EB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.16:1 Fails
Against black text18.14:1 AAA

Best text color on #EBEEFA: #000000.

How #EBEEFA looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #ECECF7Deuteranopia · #ECECF6Tritanopia · #EBF5F4

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 #EBEEFA rather than the exact color:

Palette E4fbff
#E4FBFF · #B8B5FF · #7868E6 · #EDEEF7
Palette F9ecec
#F9ECEC · #F0D9DA · #C8D9EB · #ECF2F9
Palette Ebeaff
#EBEAFF · #9694FF · #3D3BF3 · #FF2929
Palette Ecf2ff
#ECF2FF · #E3DFFD · #E5D1FA · #FFF4D2
Palette B1b2ff
#B1B2FF · #AAC4FF · #D2DAFF · #EEF1FF
Palette Fafafa
#FAFAFA · #E8F1F5 · #005691 · #004A7C

Similar colors

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

#EDEEF7#ECF2F9#EBEAFF#ECF2FF#EEF1FF#E8F1F5#EBF4F6#EFF0F4#F1F1F6#F1F3F8#E8EDF2#F0F3FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EBEEF9  ·  #EBEEFB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBEEFA?

#EBEEFA is Pale Blue, a blue color (RGB 235, 238, 250). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EBEEFA?

#EBEEFA is RGB 235, 238, 250 — HSL 228°, 60%, 95% — CMYK 6%, 5%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #EBEEFA?

Its complement is #FAF7EB; analogous partners are #EBF5FA and #EFEBFA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EBEEFA for text?

Black text on #EBEEFA has a contrast ratio of 18.14:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.