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#EBF2FB — Pale Blue

#EBF2FB is a blue color we call Pale Blue, closest to the named color AliceBlue (#F0F8FF). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: aliceblue (#F0F8FF) — not an exact match. CSS aliceblue gives you #F0F8FF, a different color; use #EBF2FB 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.

#EBF2FB 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 #FBF3EA; it also sits naturally between #EAFAFB and #EBEAFB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EBF2FB · RGB 235, 242, 251

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Color values

HEX#EBF2FB
RGB235, 242, 251
HSL214°, 67%, 95%
HSV214°, 6%, 98%
CMYK6%, 4%, 0%, 2%
XYZ83.43, 88.13, 103.88
Yxy88.13, 0.3029, 0.3200
CIE-Lab95.22, -0.65, -5.14
Hunter Lab93.88, -0.66, -5.19

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 95% · Blue 98%

Cyan 6% · Magenta 4% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EBF2FB on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EBF2FB on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EBF2FB

.text { color: #EBF2FB; }
.background { background-color: #EBF2FB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBF2FB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 242, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(214, 67%, 95%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBF2FB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 242, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBF2FB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 242, 251, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EBF2FB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EBF2FB">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EBF2FB

#C3D8F3#9DBFEC#77A6E4#508DDC#2A74D5#225DAA#1A4884#13335E#0B1E37#030911

Tints of #EBF2FB

#EAF1FB#EAF1FB#EAF1FB#EAF1FB#EEF4FC#EEF4FC#EEF4FC#EEF4FC#EEF4FC#EEF4FC

Tones of #EBF2FB

#EBF1FA#ECF1F8#EDF2F7#EFF2F6#F0F2F5#F1F2F4

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FBF3EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.13:1 Fails
Against black text18.63:1 AAA

Best text color on #EBF2FB: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EBF2FB

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 #EBF2FB: ·

How #EBF2FB looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EEEEF9Deuteranopia · #EEEDF8Tritanopia · #EBF7F7

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 #EBF2FB rather than the exact color:

Palette F9ecec
#F9ECEC · #F0D9DA · #C8D9EB · #ECF2F9
Palette Ecf2ff
#ECF2FF · #E3DFFD · #E5D1FA · #FFF4D2
Palette B1b2ff
#B1B2FF · #AAC4FF · #D2DAFF · #EEF1FF
Palette 09637e
#09637E · #088395 · #7AB2B2 · #EBF4F6
Palette 071952
#071952 · #088395 · #37B7C3 · #EBF4F6
Palette Eef5ff
#EEF5FF · #B4D4FF · #86B6F6 · #176B87

Similar colors

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

#ECF2F9#ECF2FF#EEF1FF#EBF4F6#EEF5FF#EDEEF7#E9F6FF#ECF8F9#F0F3FF#E8F1F5#F1F3F8#EEF7FF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EBF2FA  ·  #EBF2FC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBF2FB?

#EBF2FB is Pale Blue, a blue color (RGB 235, 242, 251). Its closest standard named color is AliceBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EBF2FB?

#EBF2FB is RGB 235, 242, 251 — HSL 214°, 67%, 95% — CMYK 6%, 4%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #EBF2FB?

Its complement is #FBF3EA; analogous partners are #EAFAFB and #EBEAFB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EBF2FB for text?

Black text on #EBF2FB has a contrast ratio of 18.63:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.13:1.