#E7EBFD Color
#E7EBFD is rgb(231, 235, 253) in RGB, hsl(229, 85%, 95%) in HSL, and about cmyk(9%, 7%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lavender (#E6E6FA), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E7EBFDrgb(231, 235, 253)hsl(229, 85%, 95%)hsv(229, 9%, 99%)cmyk(9%, 7%, 0%, 1%)oklch(94.2% 0.025 275.9)lab(93.14% 1.13 -9.21)lch(93.14% 9.28 277.00)What #E7EBFD 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 #E7EBFD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E7EBFD Channel Values
How #E7EBFD 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 231 · G 235 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 229° · S 85% · L 95% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 229° · S 9% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 9% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.19:1 vs white · 17.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E7EBFD 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 #E7EBFD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E7EBFD; 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 #E7EBFD
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 #E7EBFD 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.
#E7EBFD#EAEAFD#E9EBFD#EAEAFD#E9EAFD#E5EDED#E6ECF4#ECECECUsing #E7EBFD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e7ebfd: #E7EBFD;background-color: #E7EBFD;colors: { 'color-e7ebfd': '#E7EBFD' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.922, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_e7ebfd">#E7EBFD</color>fill="#E7EBFD"More Blue Colors
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#E7EBFD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E7EBFD?
#E7EBFD is a lightest blue — rgb(231, 235, 253) in RGB and hsl(229, 85%, 95%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.22.
What is the RGB value of #E7EBFD?
#E7EBFD is rgb(231, 235, 253) — red 231, green 235, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E7EBFD?
#E7EBFD converts to approximately cmyk(9%, 7%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E7EBFD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E7EBFD scores 1.19:1 against white and 17.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E7EBFD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E7EBFD 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 lavender (#E6E6FA) at a CIE76 distance of 2.22, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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