Palettes / Colors / #EEEDFC
#EEEDFC — Pale Blue
#EEEDFC is a blue color we call Pale Blue, closest to the named color Lavender (#E6E6FA). It belongs to the blue family.
#EEEDFC 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 #FBFCEE; it also sits naturally between #EEF4FC and #F6EEFC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EEEDFC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 238, 237, 252 |
| HSL | 244°, 71%, 96% |
| HSV | 244°, 6%, 99% |
| CMYK | 6%, 6%, 0%, 1% |
| XYZ | 83.11, 85.77, 104.27 |
| Yxy | 85.77, 0.3043, 0.3140 |
| CIE-Lab | 94.22, 3.07, -7.11 |
| Hunter Lab | 92.61, 3.11, -7.23 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 93% · Green 93% · Blue 99%
Cyan 6% · 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 #EEEDFC
.text { color: #EEEDFC; }
.background { background-color: #EEEDFC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEEDFC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 237, 252); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(244, 71%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEEDFC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 237, 252, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEEDFC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 237, 252, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EEEDFC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEEDFC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #FBFCEE:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.16:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 18.15:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EEEDFC: #000000.
How #EEEDFC 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 #EEEDFC 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 #EEEDFC?
#EEEDFC is Pale Blue, a blue color (RGB 238, 237, 252). Its closest standard named color is Lavender.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EEEDFC?
#EEEDFC is RGB 238, 237, 252 — HSL 244°, 71%, 96% — CMYK 6%, 6%, 0%, 1%.
What colors go with #EEEDFC?
Its complement is #FBFCEE; analogous partners are #EEF4FC and #F6EEFC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EEEDFC for text?
Black text on #EEEDFC has a contrast ratio of 18.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.16:1.