#E7ECF3 Hex Color
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#e7ecf3 is a pale, low-saturation blue with a faint gray cast, giving it a clean, airy appearance. Its delicate, bleached quality suits healthcare, finance, technology, and government interfaces, especially as a dominant background tone. Pair it with navy or charcoal for structure. Black text provides about 17.7:1 contrast. The hex code is #e7ecf3.
Questions about #e7ecf3
What is #e7ecf3 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e7ecf3 is rgb(231, 236, 243), in HSL hsl(215, 33%, 93%) and in CMYK 5%, 3%, 0%, 5%.
What colors pair well with #e7ecf3?
Does #e7ecf3 read as a warm or cool color?
#e7ecf3 reads as a cool color because its pale blue base is softened by a faint gray cast rather than warm yellow or red undertones, giving layouts a clean, calm, professional feel.
Is #e7ecf3 readable on white or black?
#e7ecf3 has a 1.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.69:1 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.