#E2EEF3 Color
#E2EEF3 is rgb(226, 238, 243) in RGB, hsl(198, 41%, 92%) in HSL, and about cmyk(7%, 2%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Chrome (#DBE4EB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E2EEF3rgb(226, 238, 243)hsl(198, 41%, 92%)hsv(198, 7%, 95%)cmyk(7%, 2%, 0%, 5%)oklch(94.2% 0.014 224.5)lab(93.30% -3.42 -3.87)lch(93.30% 5.17 228.57)What #E2EEF3 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 #E2EEF3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E2EEF3 Channel Values
How #E2EEF3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 226 · G 238 · B 243 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 198° · S 41% · L 92% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 198° · S 7% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 7% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.18:1 vs white · 17.76:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E2EEF3 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.
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Colors That Go With #E2EEF3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E2EEF3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #E2EEF3
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.
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How #E2EEF3 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e2eef3: #E2EEF3;background-color: #E2EEF3;colors: { 'color-e2eef3': '#E2EEF3' }Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.933, blue: 0.953)<color name="color_e2eef3">#E2EEF3</color>fill="#E2EEF3"More Teal Colors
#E2EEF3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E2EEF3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E2EEF3?
#E2EEF3 is a lightest teal — rgb(226, 238, 243) in RGB and hsl(198, 41%, 92%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Chrome (#DBE4EB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.55.
What is the RGB value of #E2EEF3?
#E2EEF3 is rgb(226, 238, 243) — red 226, green 238, and blue 243 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E2EEF3?
#E2EEF3 converts to approximately cmyk(7%, 2%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E2EEF3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E2EEF3 scores 1.18:1 against white and 17.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E2EEF3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E2EEF3 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 4.19, which is very hard to tell apart.
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