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#E5EFEF

#e5efef ≈ Azure

  • cyan
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#e5efef is a color from the cyan family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 93.73% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 180°, with 23.81% saturation and 91.76% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and backgrounds and large surfaces. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 17.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Azure (#f0ffff), ΔE 3.61.

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Web safe#ccffff
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Relative luminance0.8462

Complementary

  1. #e5efef
  2. #efe5e5

Split complementary

  1. #e5efef
  2. #efe5ea
  3. #efeae5

Analogous

  1. #e5efea
  2. #e5efef
  3. #e5eaef

Triadic

  1. #e5efef
  2. #efe5ef
  3. #efefe5

Tetradic

  1. #e5efef
  2. #e5e5ef
  3. #efe5e5
  4. #efefe5

Square

  1. #e5efef
  2. #eae5ef
  3. #efe5e5
  4. #eaefe5

Monochromatic

  1. #86b5b5
  2. #b6d2d2
  3. #e5efef
  4. #f2f7f7
  5. #f2f7f7

Shades

#e5efef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e5efef
  2. #ced7d7
  3. #b7bfbf
  4. #a0a7a7
  5. #898f8f
  6. #737878
  7. #5c6060
  8. #454848
  9. #2e3030
  10. #171818
  11. #000000

Tints

#e5efef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e5efef
  2. #e8f1f1
  3. #eaf2f2
  4. #edf4f4
  5. #eff5f5
  6. #f2f7f7
  7. #f5f9f9
  8. #f7fafa
  9. #fafcfc
  10. #fcfdfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e5efef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e5efef
  2. #dbe4e4
  3. #d1d9d9
  4. #c7cece
  5. #bdc3c3
  6. #b3b8b8
  7. #a8acac
  8. #9ea1a1
  9. #949696
  10. #8a8b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ededed ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #eaeeee ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eeeeef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebecef ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e2f0ef ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eaeeef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9edef ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e3efef ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e5efef {
  color: #e5efef;
}
Background
.bg-e5efef {
  background-color: #e5efef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e5efef {
  border: 2px solid #e5efef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e5efef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 239 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 180 24% 92%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e5efef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e5efef, #e5eaef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e5efef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 239 239 / 0.35);
}

#f0ffff Azure ΔE 3.61 #f5fffa Mint Cream ΔE 4.03 #f0f8ff Alice Blue ΔE 4.39 #f5f5f5 White Smoke ΔE 4.87 #e5e4e2 Platinum ΔE 5.27 #ffffff White ΔE 5.87 #dcdcdc Gainsboro ΔE 5.88 #1a1010 Inverted #ededed Grayscale 

Azure
#e5efef  rgb(229, 239, 239)  hsl(180, 24%, 92%)  Azure
#efe5e5  rgb(239, 229, 229)  hsl(0, 24%, 92%)  Lavender Blush
#efe5ef  rgb(239, 229, 239)  hsl(300, 24%, 92%)  Lavender Blush
#efefe5  rgb(239, 239, 229)  hsl(60, 24%, 92%)  Floral White