#E6E7FC Hex Color
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This pale, luminous indigo has a distinct greyish cast that prevents it from feeling too sweet. Because of its high lightness, it pairs unexpectedly well with deep charcoal or matte black for a sophisticated contrast. Use #e6e7fc as a supporting neutral rather than a dominant base, as it risks looking washed out on large screens. The hex code for this subtle indigo is #e6e7fc.
Questions about #e6e7fc
What is #e6e7fc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e6e7fc is rgb(230, 231, 252), in HSL hsl(237, 79%, 95%) and in CMYK 9%, 8%, 0%, 1%.
How does #e6e7fc behave in UI design?
#e6e7fc functions effectively as a subtle background or accent that minimizes eye strain due to its desaturated quality. Because it is quite light, it is best used as a soft backdrop rather than for primary text elements on light interfaces.
Which colors pair well with #e6e7fc?
This shade gains sophistication when grounded by high-contrast partners like deep charcoal or matte black, which prevent it from looking washed out. It also works as a cooler alternative to traditional neutrals, balancing effectively against muted terracotta or soft sage accents.
Is #e6e7fc readable on white or black?
#e6e7fc has a 1.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.20:1 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.