#E5EDFB Hex Color
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This luminous, pale blue functions as a sophisticated neutral for clean web interfaces. It reads as highly professional, making it a reliable choice for fintech or security branding. Because of its light saturation, it pairs beautifully with deep charcoal for text. The hex code for this shade is #e5edfb. It offers high contrast, ensuring small body text remains legible on screen.
Questions about #e5edfb
What is #e5edfb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e5edfb is rgb(229, 237, 251), in HSL hsl(218, 73%, 94%) and in CMYK 9%, 6%, 0%, 2%.
What colors pair well with #e5edfb for web design?
Is #e5edfb suitable for text on a white background?
No, #e5edfb is too light to be used as a primary text color against a white or very light background. It functions significantly better as a subtle background surface or for accent elements where high legibility is not required for the user.
Is #e5edfb readable on white or black?
#e5edfb has a 1.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.83:1 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.