#E5E8EB Color Information

Hex color code: #E5E8EB

The hex color #E5E8EB is a light blue with RGB values of (229, 232, 235) and HSL of (210°, 13%, 91%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameLavender
HEX
#E5E8EB
RGB
229, 232, 235
HSL
210°, 13%, 91%
CMYK
3%, 1%, 0%, 8%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #E5E8EB;
background-color: #E5E8EB;
border-color: #E5E8EB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E5E8EB;
border: 2px solid #E5E8EB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#E5E8EB]
text-[#E5E8EB]
border-[#E5E8EB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E5E8EB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E5E8EB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E5E8EB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #E5E8EB; 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 #E5E8EB; background-color: #E5E8EB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #E5E8EB20; border-left: 4px solid #E5E8EB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #E5E8EB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E5E8EB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

229, 232, 235

Red: 229 / Green: 232 / Blue: 235

HSL

210°, 13%, 91%

Hue: 210° / Saturation: 13% / Lightness: 91%

CMYK

3%, 1%, 0%, 8%

Cyan: 3% / Magenta: 1% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 8%

What color is #E5E8EB?

#E5E8EB is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E5E8EB to RGB:

rgb(229, 232, 235)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E5E8EB to HSL:

hsl(210, 13%, 91%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E5E8EB to CMYK:

cmyk(3%, 1%, 0%, 8%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A ethereal blue tone, #E5E8EB has RGB (229, 232, 235) and HSL (210°, 13%, 91%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E5E8EB is #EBE8E5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E5EBEB.

Use #E5E8EB in CSS: color: #E5E8EB or background-color: #E5E8EB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E5E8EB

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

Contrast Ratio: 17.07:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E5E8EB?

#E5E8EB is a ethereal blue color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #E5E8EB?

#E5E8EB in RGB is (229, 232, 235) - 229 red, 232 green, and 235 blue.

How to use #E5E8EB in CSS?

Use #E5E8EB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E5E8EB?

#EBE8E5 (complementary), #E5EBEB (analogous), and #BAC2CA (lighter shade) work well with #E5E8EB.