#E2E3EB Hex Color
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Water Iris is a bleached, pale indigo with a delicate grey undertone. This airy shade works best as a clean, minimal background because it offers enough contrast for black text to remain legible. The hex code #e2e3eb pairs well with charcoal or deeper navy tones to anchor the design. It creates a subtle, sophisticated atmosphere in both UI layouts and modern branding projects.
Questions about Water Iris
What is the hex code for Water Iris?
Water Iris is #e2e3eb. In RGB that is rgb(226, 227, 235), in HSL hsl(233, 18%, 90%) and in CMYK 4%, 3%, 0%, 8%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with Water Iris #e2e3eb?
Is #e2e3eb considered a warm or cool color?
Water Iris is distinctly cool-toned due to its indigo base and subtle grey shift. It lacks any yellow or orange bias, making it an excellent choice for modern, minimal UI designs that require a clean, professional, and slightly clinical aesthetic.
Is Water Iris readable on white or black?
Water Iris has a 1.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.42:1 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.