E5EBFF

#E5EBFF closest to Cotton Boll

#E5EBFF is a very light white; the closest named color is Cotton Boll. In the RGB color model it is made of 89.8% red, 92.2% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(229, 235, 255)). Its HSL value is 226° hue, 100% saturation and 95% lightness, and in CMYK it is 10% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #E5EBFF is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.66:1.

#E5EBFF color conversion

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Variations of #E5EBFF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#E5EBFF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E5EBFF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E5EBFF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E4EAFE
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E6ECFF
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E5ECFF
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E4EAFE
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E4EBFF
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #DFEFF1
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E3ECF9
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EBEBEB
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EAEBF0

#E5EBFF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.19:1 Very poor#E5EBFF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.66:1 Super#E5EBFF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E5EBFF in CSS

/* Cotton Boll */
.color { color: #E5EBFF; }
.background { background-color: #E5EBFF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E5EBFF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(229 235 255);
color: hsl(226 100% 95%);
color: oklch(0.941 0.028 272.5);

#E5EBFF FAQ

What color is #E5EBFF?

#E5EBFF is a very light white. Its closest named color is Cotton Boll. It belongs to the white color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #E5EBFF?

#E5EBFF is rgb(229, 235, 255) in RGB, hsl(226, 100%, 95%) in HSL and cmyk(10%, 8%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E5EBFF?

The complementary color of #E5EBFF is #FFF9E5, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E5EBFF?

Black text has the best contrast on #E5EBFF: 17.66:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E5EBFF a warm or cool color?

#E5EBFF is a neutral color.