Palettes / Colors / #ECEFFD
#ECEFFD — Pale Vivid Blue
#ECEFFD is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color AliceBlue (#F0F8FF). It belongs to the blue family.
#ECEFFD 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 #FDFAED; it also sits naturally between #EDF8FD and #F2EDFD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #ECEFFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 236, 239, 253 |
| HSL | 229°, 81%, 96% |
| HSV | 229°, 7%, 99% |
| CMYK | 7%, 6%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 83.19, 86.66, 105.27 |
| Yxy | 86.66, 0.3024, 0.3150 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.59, 1.58, -7.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 93.09, 1.60, -7.22 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 94% · Blue 99%
Cyan 7% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #ECEFFD
.text { color: #ECEFFD; }
.background { background-color: #ECEFFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #ECEFFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(236, 239, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(229, 81%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #ECEFFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(236, 239, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #ECEFFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(236, 239, 253, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#ECEFFD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#ECEFFD">Div content here</div>
Shades of #ECEFFD
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Tones of #ECEFFD
Color harmonies
Complementary — #FDFAED:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.15:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.33:1 AAA |
Best text color on #ECEFFD: #000000.
How #ECEFFD 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 #ECEFFD 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 #ECEFFD?
#ECEFFD is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 236, 239, 253). Its closest standard named color is AliceBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #ECEFFD?
#ECEFFD is RGB 236, 239, 253 — HSL 229°, 81%, 96% — CMYK 7%, 6%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #ECEFFD?
Its complement is #FDFAED; analogous partners are #EDF8FD and #F2EDFD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #ECEFFD for text?
Black text on #ECEFFD has a contrast ratio of 18.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.15:1.