Palettes / Colors / #EEEEFB

#EEEEFB — Pale Blue

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

#EEEEFB 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 #FBFBEE; it also sits naturally between #EEF5FB and #F5EEFB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 93% · Green 93% · Blue 98%

Cyan 5% · Magenta 5% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EEEEFB

.text { color: #EEEEFB; }
.background { background-color: #EEEEFB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEEEFB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 238, 251); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(240, 62%, 96%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEEEFB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 238, 251, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEEEFB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 238, 251, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EEEEFB

Tints of #EEEEFB

Tones of #EEEEFB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #FBFBEE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EEEEFB: #000000.

How #EEEEFB 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 #EEEEFB rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EEEEFA  ·  #EEEEFC →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EEEEFB?

#EEEEFB is Pale Blue, a blue color (RGB 238, 238, 251). Its closest standard named color is AliceBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EEEEFB?

#EEEEFB is RGB 238, 238, 251 — HSL 240°, 62%, 96% — CMYK 5%, 5%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #EEEEFB?

Its complement is #FBFBEE; analogous partners are #EEF5FB and #F5EEFB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EEEEFB for text?

Black text on #EEEEFB has a contrast ratio of 18.26:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.15:1.