#E1E7F5 Hex Color
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This pale, desaturated blue leans toward a cool, neutral grey. With high lightness, #e1e7f5 works well as a subtle UI background that feels more grounded than stark white. Because black text maintains excellent readability against it, this hex code is an ideal base for dense data tables or financial interfaces. Pair it with deep charcoal or slate for a professional, secure look.
Questions about #e1e7f5
What is #e1e7f5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e1e7f5 is rgb(225, 231, 245), in HSL hsl(222, 50%, 92%) and in CMYK 8%, 6%, 0%, 4%.
Why is #e1e7f5 a good choice for data-heavy interfaces?
#e1e7f5 functions as a stable, low-contrast background that prevents eye fatigue during long work sessions. It keeps black text highly readable while feeling softer and more modern than a stark, flat white interface.
Which colors pair best with #e1e7f5?
Pair #e1e7f5 with charcoal or deep slate tones to create a balanced, professional hierarchy. These dark neutrals anchor the light blue, making it perfect for financial apps or dashboards that require a sense of security and clarity.
Is #e1e7f5 readable on white or black?
#e1e7f5 has a 1.23:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.95:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.