#E5E7EB Color Information

Hex color code: #E5E7EB

The hex color #E5E7EB is a ethereal blue with RGB values of (229, 231, 235) and HSL of (220°, 13%, 91%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameLavender

HEX

#E5E7EB

RGB

229, 231, 235

HSL

220°, 13%, 91%

CMYK

3%, 2%, 0%, 8%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #E5E7EB;
background-color: #E5E7EB;
border-color: #E5E7EB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E5E7EB;
border: 2px solid #E5E7EB;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#E5E7EB]
text-[#E5E7EB]
border-[#E5E7EB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E5E7EB]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E5E7EB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E5E7EB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #E5E7EB; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #E5E7EB; background-color: #E5E7EB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #E5E7EB20; border-left: 4px solid #E5E7EB; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #E5E7EB; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E5E7EB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

229, 231, 235

Red: 229 / Green: 231 / Blue: 235

HSL

220°, 13%, 91%

Hue: 220° / Saturation: 13% / Lightness: 91%

CMYK

3%, 2%, 0%, 8%

Cyan: 3% / Magenta: 2% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 8%

What color is #E5E7EB?

#E5E7EB is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

EBE9E5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E5E7EB to RGB:

rgb(229, 231, 235)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E5E7EB to HSL:

hsl(220, 13%, 91%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E5E7EB to CMYK:

cmyk(3%, 2%, 0%, 8%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#E5E7EB is a ethereal blue color with RGB values of 229, 231, 235 and HSL of 220°, 13%, 91%. This very light tint evokes purity and simplicity, making it suitable for a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E5E7EB is #EBE9E5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E5EAEB.

Use #E5E7EB in CSS: color: #E5E7EB or background-color: #E5E7EB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E5E7EB

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 16.96:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E5E7EB?

#E5E7EB is a ethereal blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #E5E7EB?

#E5E7EB in RGB is (229, 231, 235) - 229 red, 231 green, and 235 blue.

How to use #E5E7EB in CSS?

Use #E5E7EB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E5E7EB?

#EBE9E5 (complementary), #E5EAEB (analogous), and #BABFCA (lighter shade) work well with #E5E7EB.