Palettes / Colors / #EBEEFF
#EBEEFF — Pale Vivid Blue
#EBEEFF is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.
#EBEEFF 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 #FFFCEB; it also sits naturally between #EBF8FF and #F2EBFF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EBEEFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 235, 238, 255 |
| HSL | 231°, 100%, 96% |
| HSV | 231°, 8%, 100% |
| CMYK | 8%, 7%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 82.89, 86.03, 106.84 |
| Yxy | 86.03, 0.3006, 0.3120 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.33, 2.15, -8.53 |
| Hunter Lab | 92.75, 2.18, -8.74 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 93% · Blue 100%
Cyan 8% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EBEEFF
.text { color: #EBEEFF; }
.background { background-color: #EBEEFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBEEFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 238, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(231, 100%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBEEFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 238, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBEEFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 238, 255, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EBEEFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBEEFF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FFFCEB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.15:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.21:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EBEEFF: #000000.
How #EBEEFF 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 #EBEEFF 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 #EBEEFF?
#EBEEFF is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 235, 238, 255). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EBEEFF?
#EBEEFF is RGB 235, 238, 255 — HSL 231°, 100%, 96% — CMYK 8%, 7%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #EBEEFF?
Its complement is #FFFCEB; analogous partners are #EBF8FF and #F2EBFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EBEEFF for text?
Black text on #EBEEFF has a contrast ratio of 18.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.15:1.