#E1E9F9 Hex Color

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Light and slightly muted, #e1e9f9 is a luminous blue with a soft gray cast. Its restrained saturation gives interfaces a clean, dependable feel suited to security, finance, healthcare, and technology. Use the hex code as a supporting background with navy or charcoal text. Black text reaches about 17.2:1 contrast, supporting readable body copy.

Questions about #e1e9f9

What is #e1e9f9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e1e9f9 is rgb(225, 233, 249), in HSL hsl(220, 67%, 93%) and in CMYK 10%, 6%, 0%, 2%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #e1e9f9?
#e1e9f9 pairs well with navy and charcoal because its pale, cool base gives darker colors clear definition without harsh contrast. Use it for backgrounds, cards, or quiet sections, then reserve brighter accents for emphasis.
Is #e1e9f9 warm or cool?
#e1e9f9 reads as a cool color because its blue base is softened by a light gray cast rather than yellow or red undertones. That restrained character makes it feel calm, clean, and dependable, especially in digital interfaces and professional layouts.
Is #e1e9f9 readable on white or black?
#e1e9f9 has a 1.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.22:1 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.