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#E0F4FF Color

#E0F4FF is rgb(224, 244, 255) in RGB, hsl(201, 100%, 94%) in HSL, and about cmyk(12%, 4%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Water (#D4F1F9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#E0F4FF
HEX#E0F4FF
RGBrgb(224, 244, 255)
HSLhsl(201, 100%, 94%)
HSVhsv(201, 12%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(12%, 4%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(95.6% 0.026 231.6)
LABlab(94.95% -5.20 -7.67)
LCHlch(94.95% 9.26 235.87)

What #E0F4FF Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #E0F4FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Water#D4F1F9ΔE 3.84Alice Blue#F0F8FFΔE 5.25Cloud#EFF1FEΔE 6.39Chrome#DBE4EBΔE 6.58Azure#F0FFFFΔE 7.08Light Cyan#E0FFFFΔE 7.16

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#E0F4FF Channel Values

How #E0F4FF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 224 · G 244 · B 2558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 201° · S 100% · L 94%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 201° · S 12% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 12% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.13:1 vs white · 18.55:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E0F4FF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text18.55:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #E0F4FF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #E0F4FF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E0F4FF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#E0F4FF
Complementary
#FFEBE0
Analogous
#E0FFFA
Analogous
#E0E5FF
Triadic
#FFE0F4
Triadic
#F4FFE0
Split comp.
#FFE0E5
Split comp.
#FFFAE0

Tints & Shades of #E0F4FF

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E5F6FF
#E5F6FF
#EBF8FF
#EBF8FF
#F0FAFF
#F0FAFF

Shades

#9EDDFF
#5CC6FF
#1AAFFF
#008FDB
#006399
#003857

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #E0F4FF.

How #E0F4FF Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#E0F4FF
Protanopia#F1F1FF
Protanomaly#EAF2FF
Deuteranopia#EEEEFF
Deuteranomaly#E8F0FF
Tritanopia#DEF5F5
Tritanomaly#DFF5F9
Achromatopsia#F1F1F1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #E0F4FF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-e0f4ff: #E0F4FF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #E0F4FF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-e0f4ff': '#E0F4FF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.878, green: 0.957, blue: 1.000)
Android XML<color name="color_e0f4ff">#E0F4FF</color>
SVG fillfill="#E0F4FF"

More Blue Colors

#E0F4FF sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024fafaff00002ef9fafb000033f8fafc000038f8f8ff000042f5faff000047f5f5ff002147007dfa0f52ba1c39bb2a3439372aac4e3cc364609a7abdff979aaab8dbffd6d6ff

#E0F4FF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E0F4FF?

#E0F4FF is a lightest blue — rgb(224, 244, 255) in RGB and hsl(201, 100%, 94%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Water (#D4F1F9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.84.

What is the RGB value of #E0F4FF?

#E0F4FF is rgb(224, 244, 255) — red 224, green 244, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #E0F4FF?

#E0F4FF converts to approximately cmyk(12%, 4%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #E0F4FF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #E0F4FF scores 1.13:1 against white and 18.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #E0F4FF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #E0F4FF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is aliceblue (#F0F8FF) at a CIE76 distance of 5.25, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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