Palettes / Colors / #EDEBFF
#EDEBFF — Pale Vivid Blue
#EDEBFF is a blue color we call Pale Vivid Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.
#EDEBFF 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 #FDFFEB; it also sits naturally between #EBF3FF and #F7EBFF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EDEBFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 237, 235, 255 |
| HSL | 246°, 100%, 96% |
| HSV | 246°, 8%, 100% |
| CMYK | 7%, 8%, 0%, 0% |
| XYZ | 82.68, 84.64, 106.59 |
| Yxy | 84.64, 0.3019, 0.3090 |
| CIE-Lab | 93.73, 4.34, -9.40 |
| Hunter Lab | 92.00, 4.40, -9.66 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 92% · Blue 100%
Cyan 7% · Magenta 8% · 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 #EDEBFF
.text { color: #EDEBFF; }
.background { background-color: #EDEBFF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EDEBFF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(237, 235, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(246, 100%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EDEBFF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(237, 235, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EDEBFF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(237, 235, 255, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EDEBFF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EDEBFF">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FDFFEB:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.17:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.93:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EDEBFF: #000000.
How #EDEBFF 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 #EDEBFF 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 #EDEBFF?
#EDEBFF is Pale Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 237, 235, 255). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EDEBFF?
#EDEBFF is RGB 237, 235, 255 — HSL 246°, 100%, 96% — CMYK 7%, 8%, 0%, 0%.
What colors go with #EDEBFF?
Its complement is #FDFFEB; analogous partners are #EBF3FF and #F7EBFF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EDEBFF for text?
Black text on #EDEBFF has a contrast ratio of 17.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.17:1.